Abstract
A novel input waveguide with double parabolic horns for flat spectral response arrayed-waveguide grating(AWG) demultiplexers was proposed. In experiment, averaged value of crosstalks to neighboring channel was reduced from -35.7dB with conventional horn to -39.6dB with proposed structure.
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