Title :
H horn-shaped multimode interference-based N×1 combiners
Author :
Wu, Zhigang ; Utaka, Katsuyuki
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Sci. & Eng., Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We proposed a new structure of MMI-based N×1 combiners with more compact, lower insertion loss and no end reflection. Also, the position of self-images can be changed by adjusting the curvature of the MMI sides.
Keywords :
light interference; optical design techniques; optical images; optical losses; MMI-based N×1 combiners; horn-shaped multimode interference-based N×1 combiners; insertion loss; self-images; Bismuth; Equations; Image resolution; Insertion loss; Interference; Power combiners; Reflection; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277111
