• DocumentCode
    1659497
  • Title

    A spot-size converter using a nonlinear vertical up-taper for efficient coupling of a single-mode fiber to a Si-wire waveguide

  • Author

    Shiraishi, K. ; Yoda, H. ; Ikedo, H. ; Tsai, C.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Utsunomiya Univ., Utsunomiya
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Theoretical and experimental performances of a robust spot-size converter (SSC) for efficient coupling between a single-mode fiber and a silicon wire waveguide are presented. The SSC comprised of cascaded horizontal and nonlinear vertical up-tapers.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; optical fibre couplers; optical planar waveguides; silicon; Si; nonlinear vertical up-taper; nonlinear vertical up-tapers; silicon-wire waveguide; single-mode fiber coupling; spot-size converter; Couplings; Diffraction; Optical fiber devices; Optical propagation; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Robustness; Silicon; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0934-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347683
  • Filename
    4347683
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1659497