• DocumentCode
    2983306
  • Title

    Tapered micro-structured optical fiber pigtails for waveguide coupling

  • Author

    Ta´eed, V. ; Moss, D.J. ; Miao, Yinping ; Nguyen, H.C. ; Mägi, E.C. ; Eggleton, B.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1479
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate pigtailed, tapered microstructured optical fiber couplers for use with high-index, small mode-field diameter waveguides. We achieve adiabatic reduction in mode field dimensions to less than 2 μm with low excess loss.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre couplers; optical fibre losses; adiabatic reduction; mode field dimension; tapered micro-structured optical fiber pigtails; tapered microstructured optical fiber couplers; waveguide coupling; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202165
  • Filename
    1573231