• DocumentCode
    2538871
  • Title

    Fiber coupling to silicon waveguides using cantilever couplers

  • Author

    Sun, Peng ; Reano, Ronald M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    80
  • Lastpage
    81
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate fiber-to-chip cantilever couplers that enable access to photonic devices on a chip surface without dicing or cleaving. Coupling efficiencies of 1.6 dB (TE) and 2 dB (TM) are achieved.
  • Keywords
    cantilevers; optical fibre couplers; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; fiber coupling; fiber-to-chip cantilever couplers; photonic devices; silicon waveguides; Insertion loss; Optical coupling; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Strips; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343458
  • Filename
    5343458