• DocumentCode
    842410
  • Title

    Low-loss optical waveguide-bend configuration with curved corner reflector

  • Author

    Hatami-Hanza, H. ; Chu, P.L. ; Nayyer, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. Eng., New South Wales Univ., Kensington, NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    25
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    2283
  • Lastpage
    2285
  • Abstract
    A new bend configuration with curved corner reflector in the form of a logarithmic spiral is proposed. It is shown that this structure has a small size and very low bend loss for a large bending angle and small refractive index difference at the reflector interface.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical waveguide components; refractive index; bend loss; bending angle; curved corner reflector; logarithmic spiral; optical waveguide-bend configuration; reflector interface; refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19921469
  • Filename
    191827