We describe the progress in integrated wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) photoreceivers that feature low-loss arrayed waveguide gratings (AWGs) for high-speed throughput of up to 100 Gbit/s and beyond. The design and assembly of optical coupling between higher-order multimode beams and a. DWDM technology has become the first choice for backbone networks, core metropolitan area networks, and local network backbone transmission equipment due to its large capacity and long-distance transmission characteristics. It provides low insertion loss, high channel isolation, wide pass band, low temperature sensitivity and epoxy free optical path. All values. It operates at 50GHz or 100GHz channel spacing ITU Grid DWDM wavelengths from 1526nm to 1565nm. The AAWG DWDM can be used to replace the filter-type DWDM Mux DeMux for cases where no power is available. The low cost and high performance make it the ideal solution for metro and long-haul DWDM. In this paper, we design and experimentally demonstrate an eight-channel cascaded Mach–Zehnder interferometer (MZI) based Local Area Network (LAN) Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) (de)multiplexerwith channel spacing of 800 GHz on a silicon-on-insulator. By cascading a three-stage MZI, eight.