Abstract
We will discuss optical devices based on waveguide grating routers (also called PHASARs or AWGs) in silica, silicon, and indium-phosphide waveguides. Devices include multiplexers, channel-dropping filters, cross-connects, gain equalization filters, dispersion compensators, and tunable lasers.
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