DocumentCode
712258
Title
Ultra-low loss vertical optical couplers for 3D photonic integrated circuits
Author
Kuanping Shang ; Pathak, Shibnath ; Guangyao Liu ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California-Davis, Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We design, fabricate, and demonstrate ultra-low loss Si3N4 vertical couplers for multilayer photonic integrated circuits. We achieve 0.05 dB coupling loss, 100×2 μm2 footprint, and vertical coupling tolerant to lateral misalignment up to 1.2 μm.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical couplers; silicon compounds; 3D photonic integrated circuits; Si3N4; coupling loss; loss 0.05 dB; multilayer photonic integrated circuits; optical couplers; vertical couplers; Couplers; Integrated optics; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical losses; Photonic integrated circuits; Three-dimensional displays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7121597
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