Laser-to-fiber coupling module using a micromachined alignment mirror

被引:24
作者
Daneman, MJ [1 ]
Solgaard, O [1 ]
Tien, NC [1 ]
Lau, KY [1 ]
Muller, RS [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF DAVIS,DEPT ELECT & COMP ENGN,DAVIS,CA 95616
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D O I
10.1109/68.481129
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We report the fabrication of a laser-to-fiber coupling module that incorporates a movable silicon-micromachined alignment micromirror. The micromirror can position a beam on a fiber within a 0.17 mu m standard deviation and has a range of motion of more than 200 mu m. Measurements on the module have shown a reproducible coupling efficiency of 40%. The coupling module provides a means to compensate for placement inaccuracies of passively assembled optical components.
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