DocumentCode
1109615
Title
Optimization of Ti:LiNbO3 optical waveguides and directional coupler switches for 1.56 µm wavelength
Author
Veselka, John J. ; Korotky, Steven K.
Author_Institution
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
22
Issue
6
fYear
1986
fDate
6/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
933
Lastpage
938
Abstract
We report the optimization of Ti:LiNbO3 optical waveguides and directional coupler switches for the 1.56 μm wavelength. Total fiber-coupled insertion loss as low as 2.2 dB was achieved with diffusion conditions allowing a low switching voltage in Ti : LiNbO3 directional coupler switches.
Keywords
Electrooptic switches; Optical directional couplers; Optical fiber coupling; Optical fiber losses; Optical strip waveguides; Directional couplers; Insertion loss; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Strips; Titanium;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1986.1073056
Filename
1073056
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