DocumentCode
331965
Title
Ion-exchanged glass waveguide N×N star couplers: design and fabrication
Author
Wang, W. ; Khazaei, H.R. ; Berolo, E.
Author_Institution
Commun. Res. Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Volume
1
fYear
1998
fDate
1-4 Dec 1998
Firstpage
315
Abstract
We report on the design, fabrication and evaluation of N×N (N=16 and 32) integrated optical star couplers made by an ion exchange technique in glass substrates. The design and simulation is done with PROMETHEUS, a layout and beam propagation method (BPM) software
Keywords
integrated optics; ion exchange; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical waveguide theory; optical waveguides; physics computing; substrates; N×N integrated optical star couplers; PROMETHEUS; beam propagation method software; glass substrates; ion exchange technique; ion-exchanged glass waveguide N×N star coupler design; ion-exchanged glass waveguide N×N star coupler fabrication; Glass; High speed optical techniques; Optical design; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical waveguides; Particle beam optics; Phased arrays; Slabs;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1998. LEOS '98. IEEE
Conference_Location
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4947-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1998.737857
Filename
737857
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