• DocumentCode
    1520324
  • Title

    Adiabatic fused tapered couplers

  • Author

    Hussey, C.D. ; Brien, E. M O ; Sullivan, P. F O ; Oakley, K.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Lightwave Technol. Res. Centre, Limerick Univ., Ireland
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    16
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    8/2/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1009
  • Lastpage
    1010
  • Abstract
    Pre-fattening of one fibre is shown to be a vehicle for achieving wavelength independent adiabatic fused tapered couplers. Compared with the conventional pre-tapered fused tapered coupler, this adiabatic coupler has a significant improvement in its ease of manufacture
  • Keywords
    optical fibre couplers; adiabatic fused tapered coupler; manufacture; optical fibre pre-fattening;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010700
  • Filename
    941799