• DocumentCode
    3521341
  • Title

    All-polymer 8??8 AWG Wavelength Router using Ultra Low Loss Polymer Optical Waveguide Material (CYTOPTM)

  • Author

    Takenobu, Shotaro ; Kuwana, Yasuhiro ; Takayama, K. ; Sakane, Yasuo ; Ono, M. ; Sato, Hikaru ; Keil, Norbert ; Brinker, Walter ; Huihai Yao ; Zawadzki, Crispin ; Morizawa, Yoshitomi ; Grote, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, Japan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    All-polymer 8×8 AWG wavelength router with 200 GHz channel spacing around 1550 nm was fabricated using Asahi´s ultra low loss polymer waveguide material PBVE (CYTOP™) exhibiting low insertion loss as well as low temperature dependence.
  • Keywords
    arrayed waveguide gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical polymers; all-polymer AWG wavelength router; channel spacing; low temperature dependence; ultra low loss polymer optical waveguide material; wavelength 1550 nm; Optical devices; Optical losses; Optical materials; Optical polymers; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Wavelength routing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528185
  • Filename
    4528185