Title :
Press-formed aspherical micro lens made of bismuth based glass with high refractive index and transparency
Author :
Sekine, Minoru ; Sugimoto, Naoki ; Wakatsuki, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We have developed press-formed micro lenses made of new bismuth based glass with high refractive index and high transparency at infrared wavelength. They are useful for improving coupling efficiency of optical communication system.
Keywords :
aspherical optics; bismuth compounds; infrared spectra; microlenses; optical fabrication; optical glass; pressing; refractive index; transparency; aspherical microlens; bismuth based glass; coupling efficiency; infrared wavelength; optical communication system; press-formed microlens; refractive index; transparency;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
