• DocumentCode
    1823289
  • Title

    Multi-channel polymer optical waveguides with graded-index and W-shaped index profiles

  • Author

    Takeyoshi, Yusuke ; Kosugi, Tomoya ; Hirobe, Yusuke ; Ishigure, Takaaki

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Sci. & Technol., Keio Univ., Yokohama
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the advantages of parabolic and W-shaped refractive index profiles formed in the cores of multi-channel polymer optical waveguides: Sufficiently low inter-channel crosstalk (> -30 dB) is achieved in these waveguides with small inter-channel pitch (<80 mum).
  • Keywords
    optical polymers; optical waveguides; refractive index; W-shaped index profiles; inter-channel pitch; multi-channel polymer optical waveguides; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical interconnections; Optical polymers; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Rectangular waveguides; Refractive index; (130.0130) Integrated optics; (130.5460) Polymer waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032593