Wideband polymer thermo-optic wavelength tunable filter with fast responsefor WDM systems

Authors
Toyoda, S Ooba, N Kaneko, A Hikita, M Kurihara, T Maruno, T
Citation
S. Toyoda et al., Wideband polymer thermo-optic wavelength tunable filter with fast responsefor WDM systems, ELECTR LETT, 36(7), 2000, pp. 658-660
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
00135194 → ACNP
Volume
36
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
658 - 660
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(20000330)36:7<658:WPTWTF>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The authors have developed a polymer thermo-optic wavelength tunable filter with a pair of triangular phase shifters on an arrayed-waveguide grating, which provides a fast response and wideband tunability. This filter operate d with a response time of 2-60ms and a tunability of > 20 nm.