Polarization-independent optical low-coherence reflectometry with a non-birefringent arrayed-waveguide grating

Lantian Chang; B.I. Akça; G. Sengo; Kerstin Worhoff; R.M. de Ridder; Markus Pollnau

Polarization-independent optical low-coherence reflectometry with a non-birefringent arrayed-waveguide grating

Lantian Chang
, B.I. Akça
, G. Sengo
, Kerstin Worhoff
, R.M. de Ridder
, Markus Pollnau

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The polarization dependency of an arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) in an optical low-coherence reflectometry system is investigated. For mixed polarization, signal fading is observed at specific depths. This fading is eliminated by using a nonbirefringent AWG.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	16th European Conference on Integrated Optics, ECIO 2012
Place of Publication	Castelldefels/Barcelona
Publisher	Insitut de Ciències Fotòniques
Number of pages	2
Publication status	Published - Apr 2012
Event	16th European Conference on Integrated Optics, ECIO 2012 - Sitges-Barcelona, Spain Duration: 18 Apr 2012 → 20 Apr 2012 Conference number: 16

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Conference	16th European Conference on Integrated Optics, ECIO 2012
Abbreviated title	ECIO
Country/Territory	Spain
City	Sitges-Barcelona
Period	18/04/12 → 20/04/12

Keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating
Non-birefringent waveguides
IOMS-PIT: PHOTONICS INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY
Optical low-coherence reflectometry

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Chang, L, Akça, BI, Sengo, G, Worhoff, K, de Ridder, RM & Pollnau, M 2012, Polarization-independent optical low-coherence reflectometry with a non-birefringent arrayed-waveguide grating. in 16th European Conference on Integrated Optics, ECIO 2012., Paper 169, Insitut de Ciències Fotòniques, Castelldefels/Barcelona, 16th European Conference on Integrated Optics, ECIO 2012, Sitges-Barcelona, Spain, 18/04/12.

Polarization-independent optical low-coherence reflectometry with a non-birefringent arrayed-waveguide grating. / Chang, Lantian; Akça, B.I.; Sengo, G. et al.
16th European Conference on Integrated Optics, ECIO 2012. Castelldefels/Barcelona: Insitut de Ciències Fotòniques, 2012. Paper 169.

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Polarization-independent optical low-coherence reflectometry with a non-birefringent arrayed-waveguide grating

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