Title :
Metal-based 1X2 Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) splitter for video over POF system application
Author :
Ehsan, Abang Annuar ; Shaari, Sahbudin ; Abd.Rahman, Mohd Kamil
Author_Institution :
Institute of Microengineering and Nanoelectronics (IMEN), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 UKM, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia
Abstract :
A 1X2 POF splitter based on a Y-branch metal hollow POF coupler design has been developed. The POF splitter has an insertion loss of 5.8 ± 0.2 dB, excess loss of 2.7 dB and coupling ratio of 1∶1. The POF splitter has been tested in a video-over POF system application.
Keywords :
Hollow waveguides; Insertion loss; Optical devices; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Plastics; Ray tracing;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
