DocumentCode
511614
Title
Low-loss, wide and low-ripple passband arrayed-waveguide grating with tandem MZI-synchronized configuration
Author
Kamei, Shin ; Kitoh, Tsutomu ; Goh, Takashi ; Mori, Atsushi ; Takahashi, Hiroshi
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan
Volume
2009-Supplement
fYear
2009
fDate
20-24 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A novel AWG with a wide passband is proposed. The measured insertion loss and 0.5-dB bandwidth are 2.8 dB and 59 GHz. Thanks to the low amplitude and phase ripples, this AWG can be used in a 40G ROADM.
Keywords
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Delay; Insertion loss; Optical attenuators; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Passband; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Vienna
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5096-1
Type
conf
Filename
5395717
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