• DocumentCode
    1779090
  • Title

    45-degree mirrors on graded-index core polymer optical waveguides for low-loss light coupling

  • Author

    Morimoto, Yoshie ; Kinoshita, Ryota ; Takahashi, Asami ; Ishigure, Takaaki

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Sci. & Technol., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-16 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that graded-index (GI) profiles in square-core waveguides improve the loss at 45-degree mirrors on its ends over the SI-core waveguides. We also fabricate and characterize the mirror on GI “circular”-core waveguides.
  • Keywords
    gradient index optics; mirrors; optical losses; optical polymers; optical waveguides; 45-degree mirrors; SI-core waveguides; circular core waveguides; graded-index core polymer optical waveguides; low-loss light coupling; square-core waveguides; Couplings; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995203
  • Filename
    6995203
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1779090