Title : 
Design and analysis of athermal silica-based PLC devices using bimetal plate temperature compensator
         
        
            Author : 
Huang, Ding-wei ; Yang, Shu-mei ; Chang, Shih-jung ; Chiu, Tsung-hsuan
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Opto-Electron. & Syst. Lab, Ind. Technol. Res. Inst., Hsinchu, Taiwan
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Athermal silica-based PLC devices using bimetal plate temperature compensator is designed and analyzed with corrected theory and finite element analysis. Good temperature compensation can be achieved for both TE and TM mode.
         
        
            Keywords : 
bimetals; compensation; finite element analysis; optical fabrication; optical planar waveguides; silicon compounds; SiO2; TE mode; TM mode; athermal silica-based PLC devices; bimetal plate temperature compensator; finite element analysis; Arm; Capacitive sensors; Electrons; Finite element methods; Laboratories; Programmable control; Tellurium; Temperature; Thermal stresses;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-7766-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274839