All-Polymer Athermal Low Polarization-Independent 49-Channel Arrayed Waveguide Grating

Li Hao; Gu Yunlong; Zheng Yang; Chen Changming; Wang Xibin; Yi Yunji; Sun Xiaoqiang; Wang Fei; Zhang Daming

doi:10.3788/aos201535.0423001

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