Title : 
Optical Component Coupling using Self-Written Waveguides
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron. Syst. Integration Technol., Assoc. of Super-Adv. Electron. Technol., Tokyo
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The above method attains sufficiently low-loss optical coupling under existence of significant gap and offset between two optical fibres without any edge-treatment of fibres. A unique optical fibre edge treatment method is also proposed
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre couplers; optical fibre losses; low-loss optical coupling; optical component coupling; optical fibre edge treatment; optical fibres; self-written waveguides;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Copenhagen
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
87-90974-63-8