Title :
Silica-based arrayed-waveguide grating circuit as optical splitter/router
Author :
Inoue, Y. ; Himeno, A. ; Moriwaki, K. ; Kawachi, M.
Author_Institution :
NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Ibaraki, Japan
fDate :
4/27/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors propose a new reflection-type arrayed-waveguide grating circuit, which has both optical splitting and wavelength routing functions, and fabricate a 14-channel optical splitter/router by planar lightwave circuit (PLC) technology
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical losses; optical planar waveguides; 14-channel configuration; arrayed-waveguide grating circuit; optical router; optical splitter; planar lightwave circuit technology; reflection-type; silica-based grating circuit; wavelength routing function;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950497