• DocumentCode
    1593802
  • Title

    Polymer PLC as an optical integration bench

  • Author

    Keil, Norbert ; Zawadzki, Crispin ; Zhang, Ziyang ; Wang, Jin ; Mettbach, Nelson ; Grote, Norbert ; Schell, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommun., Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A polymer-based photonic toolbox is presented, in which fiber grooves, waveguides, thin film elements and 45° mirrors can be combined for hybrid integration with active components. The toolbox provides solutions for polarization control and 90° hybrids.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; mirrors; optical fibre polarisation; optical films; optical polymers; optical waveguides; polymer films; thin films; fiber grooves; mirrors; optical integration bench; optical waveguides; polymer polarization control; polymer-based photonic toolbox; thin film elements; Couplings; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Polymers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875712