Title :
Waveguide-mirror components InGaAsP/InP
Author :
Albrecht, P. ; Doldissen, W. ; Niggebrugge, U. ; Nolting, H.P. ; Schmid, H.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, West Germany
Abstract :
Directional couplers and beam splitters employing waveguide mirrors have been fabricated in InGaAsP/InP and characterized. Following BPM and effective index calculations the main loss mechanisms are attributed to mode conversion and mirror edge imperfection
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; directional couplers; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; mirrors; optical couplers; optical elements; optical losses; optical waveguides; BPM; III-V semiconductor; InGaAsP-InP; beam splitters; directional couplers; effective index calculations; loss mechanisms; mirror edge imperfection; mode conversion; waveguide integrated mirror; waveguide mirror components;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1988. (ECOC 88). Fourteenth European Conference on (Conf. Publ. No.292)
Conference_Location :
Brighton
