DocumentCode
338674
Title
Polarization insensitive waveguide DEMUXes with integrated slab polarization compensator
Author
He, J.J. ; Koteles, E.S. ; Lamontagne, B. ; Erickson, L. ; Delage, A. ; Davies, M.
Author_Institution
Inst. for Microstructural Sci., Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
21-26 Feb. 1999
Firstpage
210
Abstract
A very simple technique for controlling the inherent birefringence of any planar waveguide demultiplexer, which involves no additional processing and which is effective in any material system, is proposed, modeled, and verified by experiment.
Keywords
birefringence; compensation; demultiplexing equipment; integrated optics; light polarisation; optical communication equipment; optical waveguides; InP; inherent birefringence; integrated slab polarization compensator; material system; planar waveguide demultiplexer; polarization insensitive waveguide DEMUXes; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Birefringence; Etching; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Slabs; Tellurium; Waveguide transitions; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-582-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.1999.767841
Filename
767841
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