• DocumentCode
    1561962
  • Title

    Manufacture of two-dimensional monomode optical fiber array using MEMS technology

  • Author

    Weiland, D. ; Missoffe, A.C.M. ; Luetzelschwab, M. ; Desmulliez, M.P.Y. ; Beck, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Heriot Watt Univ., Edinburgh
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • Abstract
    A method to manufacture 2D bundles of optical single mode fibres has been developed and demonstrated. The method is based on actively aligning metal coated fibres using electrostatic forces. We report the analytical modelling and simulation of the system using FEMLABreg
  • Keywords
    micromechanical devices; optical fabrication; optical fibres; 2D optical fiber array; FEMLAB; MEMS technology; electrostatic forces; monomode optical fiber array; optical mode fibres; single mode fibres; Electrodes; Electrostatics; Manufacturing; Micromechanical devices; Optical arrays; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronic Packaging Technology Conference, 2005. EPTC 2005. Proceedings of 7th
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9578-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EPTC.2005.1614451
  • Filename
    1614451