Title :
Low Loss and Low Crosstalk Multimode Polymer Waveguide Crossings for High-Speed Optical Interconnects
Author :
Bamiedakis, N. ; Beals, J. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; DeGroot, J.V. ; Clapp, T.V.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge
Abstract :
Multimode polymer waveguide crossings exhibiting the lowest reported excess loss of 0.006 dB/crossing and crosstalk values as low as -30 dB are presented. Their potential for use in high-speed dense optical interconnection architectures is demonstrated.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical interconnections; optical waveguides; high-speed dense optical interconnection; low crosstalk; low loss; multimode polymer waveguide crossings; High speed optical techniques; Insertion loss; Loss measurement; Optical crosstalk; Optical device fabrication; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452523
