• DocumentCode
    1983800
  • Title

    Integrated waveguide amplifiers for optical backplanes

  • Author

    Yang, J. ; Lamprecht, T. ; Wörhoff, K. ; Driessen, A. ; Horst, F. ; Offrein, B.J. ; Ay, F. ; Pollnau, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Integrated Opt. Microsyst. Group, Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    857
  • Lastpage
    859
  • Abstract
    Amplifier performance of Nd3+-doped polymer and Al2O3 channel waveguides at 880 nm is investigated. Tapered amplifiers are embedded between optical backplane waveguides, and a maximum 0.21 dB net gain is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; amplifiers; integrated optoelectronics; neodymium; optical backplanes; optical polymers; optical waveguides; Al2O3:Nd; channel waveguides; doped polymer; embedded tapered amplifiers; gain 0.21 dB; integrated waveguide amplifier performance; optical backplane waveguides; wavelength 880 nm; Backplanes; Gain; Optical amplifiers; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193663
  • Filename
    6193663