• DocumentCode
    3133878
  • Title

    Relaxation in alignment tolerance by double-side irradiation induced self-written waveguide for passive optical packaging

  • Author

    Cheng, K.W. ; Uddin, M.A. ; Chan, H.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A simple low-cost technique to relax the alignment tolerance between fiber coupling by double-side-irradiation induced self-written-waveguide is proposed and demonstrated. By this technique, up to 4 mum misalignment-tolerance is achieved with only 1 dB extra-loss penalty.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre couplers; optical waveguides; packaging; alignment tolerance; double-side irradiation induced self-written waveguide; fiber coupling; passive optical packaging; Electromagnetic waveguides; High speed optical techniques; Insertion loss; Joining processes; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides; Packaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5221626
  • Filename
    5221626