Title :
Coupling between PhC membrane and lensed fiber: Simulations and measurements
Author :
Akrout, Akram ; Lengle, Kevin ; Nguyen, Thanh Nam ; Rochard, Philippe ; Bramerie, Laurent ; Gay, Mathilde ; Thual, Monique ; Malaguti, Stefania ; Armaroli, Andrea ; Bellanca, Gaetano ; Trillo, Stefano ; Combrié, Sylvain ; De Rossi, Alfredo
Author_Institution :
UEB, FOTON, Univ. of Rennes 1, Lannion, France
Abstract :
The Finite Difference Time Domain method and the Mode Matching technique are used to optimize the coupling between lensed-fibers and a waveguide realized on a PhC membrane. Experimental results showing a very good agreement with simulations are presented and discussed.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; mode matching; optical engineering computing; optical fibre couplers; photonic crystals; Mode Matching technique; PhC membrane; coupling; finite difference time domain method; lensed fiber; waveguide; Cameras; Couplings; Finite difference methods; Lenses; Optical coupling; Optical waveguides; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), 2011 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-876-1
Electronic_ISBN :
2158-3234
DOI :
10.1109/NUSOD.2011.6041179
