Title :
Replicated Micro-Optic Chirped Grating Waveguide Coupler for Data/Telecom Monitorng Applications
Author :
Thiele, H. ; Gale, M.T. ; Gimkiewicz, C. ; Mahmud, S. ; Söchtig, J. ; Westenhöfer, S. ; Zschokke, Ch.
Author_Institution :
Centre Suisse d´´Electronique et de Microtechnique SA, Zurich
Abstract :
A replicated optical microsystem for spectral measurement applications in optical communications is being developed. The current device is based upon a chirped grating waveguide coupler and is designed to monitor data/telecom DWDM channels
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; micro-optics; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical waveguides; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM channels; data monitoring applications; optical communications; replicated micro-optic chirped grating; spectral measurement; telecom monitoring applications; waveguide coupler design;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8