Title :
Zigzag waveguide demultiplexer for multimode WDM LAN
Author :
Lemoff, B.E. ; Aronson, L.B. ; Buckman, L.A.
Author_Institution :
Hewlett-Packard Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
fDate :
5/14/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors demonstrate a compact polymer waveguide wavelength demultiplexer using a novel zigzag geometry to achieve low insertion loss. Eye-safe, error-free four-channel operation is demonstrated at a 10 Gbd aggregate rate over 100 m of 62.5 μm multimode fibre
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre LAN; optical polymers; optical waveguide components; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 100 m; 62.5 micron; compact wavelength demultiplexer; error-free four-channel operation; low insertion loss; multimode WDM LAN; multimode fibre; polymer waveguide; zigzag waveguide demultiplexer;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19980721