COUPLING RATIO CONTROL OF POLYMERIC WAVE-GUIDE COUPLERS BY BENDING

被引:10
作者
YOSHIMURA, R [1 ]
NAKAGOME, H [1 ]
IMAMURA, S [1 ]
IZAWA, T [1 ]
机构
[1] NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TEL PUBL CORP, OPTOELECTR LABS, TOKAI, IBARAKI 31911, JAPAN
关键词
OPTICAL WAVE-GUIDES; POLYMERS; COUPLER; BENDING;
D O I
10.1049/el:19921370
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
Directional couplers are successfully fabricated on acrylic substrates using polymers synthesised from deuterated methacrylate and deuterated fluoromethacrylate monomers. The excess loss of a 50 mm long coupler is about 0.7 dB including waveguide and fibre coupling losses. A novel method is proposed for tuning the coupling ratio. By bending the coupler, high precision control of within 1% is attained without optical polarisation dependence.
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页码:2135 / 2136
页数:2
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