The Journal of The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers

Special Issue on Optical Devices for Photonic Networks 
Editorial Preface........................................Daijiro INAMI  703 
1.  Evolution in Photonic Networks....................Tomonori AOYAMA  704 
2.  Optical Devices Used in Practical DWDM Systems 
  2-1  Recent Progress on Photonic Devices for DWDM Systems 
  ........................................Akira HIMENO and Tetsuo MIYA  713 
  2-2  Broadband Optical Fiber Amplifiers..............Haruki OGOSHI  718 
  2-3  Light Sources for WDM Systems..............Masayuki YAMAGUCHI  725 
  2-4  Fiber Grating....................................Hiroo KANAMORI  731 
3.  Break-through Technology for Future Photonic Networks 
  3-1  Optical Devices for Photonic Networks Era:Image from System's Viewpoint 
  ......................................................Hideo KUWAHARA  740 
  3-2  Photonic Devices Based on Arrayed-Waveguide Gratings 
  ......................................................Senichi SUZUKI  746 
  3-3  Hybrid Integrated Circuit with Semiconductor Optical Devices on PLC  
  Platform..........................Yuichi TOHMORI and Kuniharu KATO  753 
  3-4  Guided-wave Optical Switch....................Hideaki OKAYAMA  760 
  3-5  All-optical Wavelength Conversion Using Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers 
  ......................................................Kazuhito TAJIMA  768 
  3-6  AOTF (Acousto-optic Tunable Filter)..............Minoru SEINO  772 
TECHNICAL  SURVEY 
Number Portability....................................Toshikatsu IZUMI  776 
The US CAFC Decision to Deny the Business Method Exception andJapanese Practice  
on the Patentability of Business Method............Hiroshi SAKAGUCHI  785 
TUTORIAL  SERIES 
Novel Simulation Technology for Semiconductor Device [V:Finish] 
:Semiconductor Photonic Device Simulation Technologies ( 2 ) ; 
Semiconductor Waveguides............................Kiyoyuki YOKOYAMA  790 

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