Title :
All electro-optic polymer waveguides towards vertical integration of modulators and switches
Author :
Otomo, Akira ; Ueda, Ryosuke ; Aoki, Issei ; Ota, Kaoru ; Yamada, Tomoaki ; Inoue, Shin-ichiro ; Awaji, Y. ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas
Author_Institution :
Adv. ICT Res. Inst., NICT, Kobe, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
All-polymer electro-optic (EO) waveguides were fabricated by using cross-linkable EO polymers for both core and clad layers. Such formation has advantages in making multilayered integration of EO devices for the multicore fiber communication system.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; electro-optical switches; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical multilayers; optical polymers; optical waveguides; EO waveguides; electrooptic polymer waveguides; modulators; multicore fiber communication; multilayered integration; switches; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Polymers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600374