• DocumentCode
    1674445
  • Title

    Fabrication of Cascaded Perpendicular Up Tapers for Si-Wire Waveguides

  • Author

    Yoda, H. ; Ikedo, H. ; Tsuchiya, H. ; Shiraishi, K. ; Tsai, C.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Utsunomiya Univ., Utsunomiya
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new type of spot-size converter (SSC) is proposed for efficient coupling between a single-mode fiber and a silicon wire waveguide with cross section of 0.3x0.3 mum2. Desirable mode expansion was confirmed numerically and experimentally.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; perpendicular up-tapers; silicon wire waveguide; single-mode fibers; spot-size converter; Diffraction; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Metalworking machines; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Silicon; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348318
  • Filename
    4348318