Title :
Long spiral optical waveguides using ultra low loss perfluorinated polymer for optical interconnect
Author :
TAKENOBU, Shotaro ; MORIZAWA, Yoshitomi
Author_Institution :
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Yokohama
Abstract :
Multimode polymer optical waveguides with long spiral path using a perfluoropolymer are demonstrated. Spiral path length is 1.254 m and NA is 0.26. Propagation loss at 1310, 1550, and 1650 nm were 0.047 dB/cm, 0.049 dB/cm, 0.070 dB/cm , respectively.
Keywords :
light propagation; optical interconnections; optical losses; optical polymers; optical waveguides; multimode polymer optical waveguides; optical interconnect; perfluoropolymer; propagation loss; spiral optical waveguides; spiral path length; High speed optical techniques; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Optical noise; Optical polymers; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Spirals; (110.5220) Photolithography; (160.5470) polymers; (230.7380) Waveguides, channeled;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
