Title :
Low-Insertion Loss Athermal AWG Multi/Demultiplexer Based on Perfluorinated Polymers
Author :
Gao, Renyuan ; Gao, Renfeng ; Takayama, Kazuya ; Yeniay, Aydin ; Garito, Anthony F.
Author_Institution :
Photon-X, Inc., 291 Great Valley Parkway, Malvern, PA, 19355, USA; E-mail: rygao@photon-x.net
Abstract :
A 3dB insertion loss 16 16 channel arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) multi/demultiplexer has been realized based on low absorption loss (<0.001dB/cm) perfluorinated polymers. A temperature dependence of -0.5pm/C was achieved by a novel superstrate tuning technique.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
