Title :
Fiber attachment for guided wave devices
Author :
Murphy, Edmond J.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Allentown, PA, USA
fDate :
6/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Reviews the status of fiber attachment to guided wave devices. Current methods for achieving low fiber-waveguide-fiber insertion loss are discussed and techniques for aligning and permanently attaching fibers are described
Keywords :
joining processes; optical couplers; optical fibres; optical workshop techniques; reviews; aligning; fiber attachment; guided wave devices; low fiber-waveguide-fiber insertion loss; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Fresnel reflection; Integrated optics; Joining processes; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Scattering;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of