DocumentCode
2404835
Title
Micromachined multimode interference device in flat-fiber
Author
Ambran, S. ; Holmes, C. ; Gates, J.C. ; Webb, A.S. ; Adikan, F. R Mahamd ; Smith, P.G.R. ; Sahu, J.K.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre (ORC), Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2010
fDate
14-16 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
We demonstrate a new approach for fabricating multimode interference (MMI) devices using micromachining of a novel flat-fiber platform. A 1×3 splitter has been demonstrated together with spatial output mode control by index tuning of material within micromachined trenches.
Keywords
integrated optics; light interference; micromachining; optical beam splitters; optical fibre fabrication; flat fiber; index tuning; micromachined multimode interference device; micromachined trenches; spatial output mode control; splitter; Cameras; Indexes; Interference; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Refractive index;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Global Conference (PGC), 2010
Conference_Location
Singapore
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-9882-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PGC.2010.5705970
Filename
5705970
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