Uncladded InGaAsP/InP rib waveguides with integrated thickness tapers for efficient fibre-chip butt coupling

被引:14
作者
Morl, L [1 ]
Weinert, CM [1 ]
Reier, F [1 ]
Stoll, L [1 ]
Nolting, HP [1 ]
机构
[1] SIEMENS AG,ON NK EA,D-81359 MUNICH,GERMANY
关键词
rib waveguides; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960059
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The thickness of the waveguide core of uncladded InGaAsP/InP rib waveguides is tapered to fabricate new spot-size transformers without epitaxial regrowth or etching of deep grooves. The coupling loss for flat-end fibres is reduced by 7 dB at alignment tolerances of > +/-2 mu m for 1 dB excess loss.
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页码:36 / 38
页数:3
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