Kokubun et al., 1998 - Google Patents
Athermal Narrow-Band Optical Filter at 1. 55 µ m Wavelength by Silica-Based Athermal WaveguideKokubun et al., 1998
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- Kokubun Y
- Yoneda S
- Matsuura S
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- IEICE transactions on electronics
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The temperature dependence of central wavelength of optical filters is a serious problem for the dense WDM systems. This dependence is owing to the temperature dependence of optical path-length of the waveguide. In this study, we realized a temperature independent …
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