• DocumentCode
    1805306
  • Title

    Fabrication of multi-channel polymeric PLC-type variable optical attenuator by UV embossing

  • Author

    Kim, Jin Tae ; Choi, Choon-Gi ; Sung, Hee-Kyung

  • Author_Institution
    Basic Res. Lab., Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Taejeon, South Korea
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    Polymeric PLC-type thermo-optic variable optical attenuator was fabricated without residual slab waveguide by UV imprinting. Polymeric VOA showed 30 dB attenuation with 80 mW input power at 1.55 μm. The rise and fall times are less than 5 msec.
  • Keywords
    embossing; optical attenuators; optical fabrication; optical fibre fabrication; optical planar waveguides; optical polymers; thermo-optical devices; ultraviolet lithography; 1.55 micron; 80 mW; UV imprinting; VOA fabrication; planar lightwave circuit; polymeric PLC; thermooptic variable optical attenuator; Embossing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical device fabrication; Optical devices; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192523
  • Filename
    1497603