Title :
Estimation of absorption loss in siloxane-based materials implemented as passive optical interconnects
Author :
Cai, D.K. ; Neyer, A. ; Kuckuk, R. ; Heise, H.M.
Author_Institution :
Fak. fur Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, Univ. Dortmund, Dortmund
Abstract :
An empirical equation between integral band strength and intrinsic absorption loss of siloxane-based materials has been derived and loss limits were deduced for their potential implementation in datacom devices with consideration of different transmission distances.
Keywords :
light absorption; optical fibre losses; optical interconnections; optical polymers; absorption loss estimation; datacom devices; integral band strength; intrinsic absorption loss; passive optical interconnects; siloxane-based materials; Absorption; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Optical materials;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348412
