• DocumentCode
    2921155
  • Title

    A General Approach Of Low Loss Segmentation Tapered Waveguide Design For High Index Contrast AWG

  • Author

    Zhu, Zhonghua ; Chen, Yung J.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Maryland Baltimore County, US; zzhu1@umbc.edu
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    306
  • Lastpage
    307
  • Abstract
    A general algorithm for segmented taper waveguide AWG design is presented that produces a low loss transition between slab region and channel waveguide region. The algorithm is specifically optimized for high index contrast waveguide systems.
  • Keywords
    Algorithm design and analysis; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Coupling circuits; Optical arrays; Planar waveguides; Slabs; Waveguide components; Waveguide discontinuities; Waveguide transitions; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569429
  • Filename
    1569429