Title :
Low power consumption silica-based Multi-channel Variable Optical Attenuator using Planar Lightwave Circuit technology for multifunctional application
Author :
Hatayama, Hitoshi ; Shiozaki, Manabu ; Hirose, Chisai ; Saitoh, Tatsuhiko ; Komiya, Takeo ; Semura, Shigeru ; Katsuyama, Tsukuru ; Yamabayashi, Naoyuki
Author_Institution :
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., 1, Taya-cho, Sakae-ku, Yokohama, 244-8588 Japan, E-mail: hatayama@sei.co.jp
Abstract :
8-channel Variable Optical Attenuator has been fabricated using PLC technology. Electric consumption power for 10dB attenuation control was reduced to less than 100mW/channel with average insertion loss of 1.59dB.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
