WO1999054764A1 - Repartiteur/multiplexeur bidirectionnels en longueurs d'onde optique - Google Patents
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- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
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- G02B6/12—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
- G02B6/12007—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind forming wavelength selective elements, e.g. multiplexer, demultiplexer
- G02B6/12009—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind forming wavelength selective elements, e.g. multiplexer, demultiplexer comprising arrayed waveguide grating [AWG] devices, i.e. with a phased array of waveguides
- G02B6/12011—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind forming wavelength selective elements, e.g. multiplexer, demultiplexer comprising arrayed waveguide grating [AWG] devices, i.e. with a phased array of waveguides characterised by the arrayed waveguides, e.g. comprising a filled groove in the array section
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- the present invention relates to a bidirectional optical wavelength multiplexer and a Z-divider (Optical Wavelength Multiplexer and Demultiplexer), and more particularly to a bidirectional optical wavelength multiplexer and a multiplexer that simultaneously multiplexes and divides light.
- a Z-divider Optical Wavelength Multiplexer and Demultiplexer
- an optical wavelength multiplexer using an arrayed waveguide guide grating (hereinafter abbreviated as AWG) Z divider basically applies the principle of a Mach-Zehnder interferometer. This is a device that multiplexes and splits light using a phase difference.
- FIG. 1 is a structural diagram of a conventional optical wavelength multiplexer / Z-divider.
- the optical wavelength multiplexer / Z-divider shown in FIG. 1 is connected to an optical fiber, and N light beams having different wavelengths are respectively inputted.
- the second plane waveguide region 106 which reinforces light having a different phase difference by each wavelength and causes interference to be connected to different positions on the opposite side, and the light separated by the wavelength. It comprises M second optical waveguide arrays 108 to be output.
- the operation of such an optical wavelength multiplexer Z-divider can be explained by a lattice equation describing the dispersion characteristics of an AWG that operates as a diffraction grating for incident light.
- phase changes are a formula that satisfies the condition that causes reinforcement interference at the interface between the second planar waveguide region 106 and the second optical waveguide array 108.
- Is the light incident through the central input waveguide
- n s is the effective refractive index of the planar waveguide region
- n c is the effective refractive index of the AWG
- d is the pitch of the AWG
- m is the diffraction order
- delta L is the length difference between adjacent AWG, and the wavelength It is.
- 0 is the wavelength when ⁇ is 0, and is defined by the following equation.
- n c AL m 0
- the angular dispersion that is, the change equation of the light diffraction angle due to the wavelength change is obtained as follows.
- a Z-divider generally has a symmetrical structure, and has the feature of performing the same function regardless of the connection direction of the elements. Also, in an ordinary symmetric optical wavelength multiplexer / divider, since the input and output waveguides are not different in their structure but determined by the coupling direction, one optical waveguide row is required. It can also serve as an input or output waveguide.
- an object of the present invention is to connect a center waveguide to a boundary surface between each planar waveguide region and an optical waveguide array, thereby enabling multiplexing and division of light at the same time.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a two-way optical wavelength multiplexer and a Z divider.
- an optical wavelength multiplexer / divider includes an optical waveguide array including a plurality of optical waveguides, a planar waveguide region communicating with the optical waveguide array, and a planar waveguide region.
- An optical wavelength multiplexer including an optical waveguide array grating communicating therewith, wherein the optical waveguide array is formed from the optical waveguide array grating on the boundary surface between the optical waveguide array and the planar waveguide region from the planar waveguide. It further includes a central waveguide formed at a position where the light incident on the region is focused, and inputs or outputs light multiplexed to a plurality of wavelengths through the central waveguide.
- FIG. 1 is a structural diagram of a conventional optical wavelength multiplexer / Z splitter.
- FIG. 2 is a structural diagram of a bidirectional optical wavelength multiplexer / Z divider according to the present invention.
- FIG. 3 shows the central waveguide of FIG.
- FIG. 4 shows a two-way optical wavelength divider using FIG.
- FIG. 5 shows a two-way optical wavelength multiplexer using FIG.
- FIG. 6 shows a two-way optical wavelength multiplexer and splitter using FIG. BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
- FIG. 2 is a structural diagram of a two-way optical wavelength multiplexer / divider according to the present invention.
- the optical wavelength multiplexer according to FIG. 2 includes a first optical waveguide array 202 having a first central waveguide 200, a first planar waveguide region 204, an optical waveguide array grating 206, and a second planar waveguide region.
- a second optical waveguide array 212 with 208 and a second central waveguide 210 is included.
- the first central waveguide 200 is formed at the focal point F1 on the interface between the first optical waveguide array 202 and the first planar waveguide region 204.
- the focal point F1 refers to a position where the incident light from the AWG 206 to the first planar optical waveguide region 204 is focused.
- the second central waveguide 210 is formed at the focal point F2 on the interface between the second planar optical waveguide region 208 and the second optical waveguide array 212.
- the focal point F2 refers to position the incident light from the AWG 206 to the second planar optical waveguide region 208 is focused 0
- FIG. 3 shows the relationship between the center waveguide and the planar waveguide region shown in FIG.
- reference numeral 300 denotes an AWG
- 304 denotes a planar waveguide region
- 306 denotes an optical waveguide array having eight waveguides
- 308 denotes a central waveguide formed at a focal position F2
- 302 denotes an AWG 300 and a planar waveguide region. Represents the interface with 304.
- the spacing between the optical waveguides leading to the planar waveguide region means the wavelength spacing of the output spectrum, but the central waveguide additionally provided according to the present invention is provided by a plurality of optical waveguides that perform the usual multiplexing / splitting function. It must not be connected to a position corresponding to the wavelength of light, and must be connected to a position unrelated to these positions.
- the center waveguide is connected to the substantial focal point of the planar waveguide region. Tie.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the bidirectional optical wavelength multiplexer Z-divider according to the present invention operates as a bidirectional optical wavelength divider.
- First central waveguide 200 sacrifices j0 - lambda light having a wavelength of j7, and the second in the center waveguide 210; and at the same time entering a light having a wavelength of L io- ⁇ i7 7, second arrayed waveguide 212
- Light having a wavelength of ⁇ jo- ⁇ j7 is output to the other waveguides, and light having a wavelength of ⁇ io- ⁇ i7 is output to the other waveguides of the first optical waveguide array 202.
- each wavelength is applied to the plurality of waveguides in the optical waveguide arrays in the opposite direction.
- the separated light is output.
- the first planar waveguide region 204 sorts the input light, and the AWG 206 transmits the light from the first planar waveguide region 204. Have different phase differences.
- the second planar waveguide region 208 reinforces the light having different phase differences from the AWG 206 by wavelength, and causes interference to cause the light of each wavelength to be transmitted to the second optical waveguide array 212 separately. Output via the wave path.
- light of each wavelength is output to the first optical waveguide array 202 via another waveguide.
- an optical isolator is connected to the input-only waveguide to prevent interference and return loss due to output light. It is desirable to use.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the bidirectional optical wavelength multiplexer Z divider according to the present invention operates as a bidirectional optical wavelength multiplexer.
- Light each waveguide (first central waveguide 200 vent) wavelengths are different phases of the first arrayed waveguide 202; by entering the L io- ⁇ i7, the light of each wavelength through the second central waveguide 210 It is multiplexed and output.
- different wavelengths of light; I jo- ⁇ , j7 are input to the respective waveguides (excluding the second center waveguide 210) of the second optical waveguide row 212, the light passes through the first center waveguide 200.
- the light of each wavelength is multiplexed and output.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the optical wavelength multiplexer Z-divider according to the present invention operates as a one-way optical wavelength multiplexer and a divider.
- Multiple wavelengths of light to the first central waveguide 200 jo- ⁇ enter the, and another of different wavelengths to the waveguide path light of the first arrayed waveguide 202; by entering the I io lambda i7,
- the second central waveguide 210 outputs multiplexed light of L jo- ⁇ j 7 wavelengths, and the other waveguides of the second optical waveguide array 212 multiplexes I io- ⁇ i7 .
- the light is split and output.
- the element configuration and design variables at the chip stage may be used in the same manner as in the conventional optical wavelength multiplexer / divider.
- optical wavelength multiplexer / divider in addition to a plurality of optical waveguides, multiplexed light is input or output at a position that does not affect the output spectrum of these waveguides.
- a central waveguide By adding a central waveguide, it is possible to divide and multiplex light wavelengths simultaneously from one optical waveguide row to the other optical waveguide row and vice versa.
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EP99916053A EP1076248A4 (en) | 1998-04-22 | 1999-04-22 | BIDIRECTIONAL OPTICAL WAVELENGTH DIVIDER / MULTIPLEXER |
BR9909799-0A BR9909799A (pt) | 1998-04-22 | 1999-04-22 | Multiplexador e demultiplexador bidirecional de comprimento de onda óptica |
JP2000545052A JP3441437B2 (ja) | 1998-04-22 | 1999-04-22 | 両方向光波長多重化器/分割器 |
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