Title :
Silicon photonic integrated mode multiplexer
Author :
Koonen, A.M.J. ; Chen, H.-S. ; van den Boom, H.P.A. ; Raz, O.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
A novel passive integrated optical circuit for mode-multiplexing 6 channels in two-moded fiber has been designed and tested. It can outperform present bulk-optics solutions by its compactness, high coupling efficiency and excellent crosstalk suppression.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; multiplexing equipment; optical crosstalk; silicon; bulk-optics solutions; crosstalk suppression; high coupling efficiency; mode-multiplexing channels; passive integrated optical circuit; photonic integrated mode multiplexer; silicon; two-moded fiber; Couplers; Couplings; Gratings; Multiplexing; Optical fiber couplers; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1526-6
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280816
