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1.5%-/spl Delta/athermal arrayed-waveguide grating multi/demultiplexer with very low loss groove design

Kamei et al., 2005

Document ID
11163756715039283694
Author
Kamei S
Iemura K
Kaneko A
Inoue Y
Shibata T
Takahashi H
Sugita A
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE photonics technology letters

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We describe a compact 1.5%-/spl Delta/athermal silica-based 100-GHz-spacing 16-channel arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) multi/demultiplexer with a modified groove design for a very low excess loss. We propose new approaches for modifying the shape of the grooves …
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