Electronics Letters · 1998 · 12 citations · 3 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOptoelectronicsPhotonicsPolymer MaterialsIntegrated OpticsIntegrated PhotonicsOptical Communication SystemsOptical WaveguidesPhotonic Integrated CircuitsWaveguidesDemultiplexersInsertion LossInsertion Loss ReductionMultimode Optical FibersMultiplexersOptical DemultiplexingPolymer WaveguidesWavelength-division Multiplexing
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.
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