Tunable optical waveguide directional coupler filter

R. C. Alferness, R. V. Schmidt

Applied Physics Letters · 1978 · 111 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

An integrated optical filter composed of coupled nonidentical strip waveguides in LiNbO3 is demonstrated. The device has a 200-Å bandwidth, is tunable over several hundred angstroms, and offers electrical control of the crossover efficiency.

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