Title :
A low-cost micro-BOSA using Si microlens integrated on Si optical bench for PON application
Author :
Sasaki, H. ; Uekawa, M. ; Maeno, Y. ; Kotani, K. ; Shimura, D. ; Sekikawa, R. ; Takamori, T. ; Ori, T. ; Masuko, K. ; Katsuki, Y.
Author_Institution :
Corp. R&D Center, Oki Electr. Ind. Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We propose single TO-CAN type bi-directional optical subassembly in which. LD, PD chips, filter and Si microlenses are passively integrated on Si optical bench. High performance such as minimum sensitivity of -28 dBm was experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; microlenses; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical filters; semiconductor lasers; silicon; PON; Si; Si microlens; Si optical bench; TO-CAN type bidirectional optical subassembly; microBOSA; passive integration; Assembly; Bidirectional control; Integrated optics; Lenses; Microoptics; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215589