Thin WDM filters for low-cost optical triplexers on silicon benches

Author

Chu, A.K. ; Chen, I.T. ; Jiang, J.H.

Author_Institution

Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng. & Semicond. Technol. R&D Center, Nat. Sun Yat-sen Univ., Kaohsiung

fYear

2008

fDate

7-10 July 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

Optical triplexers using thin WDM filters and lensed fibers on silicon bench were proposed. The fiber-to-fiber insertion losses were less than 1.2 dB, and the power variations at 1.31/1.49/1.55 mum ports were less than 0.7 dB at 100degC.

Keywords

elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical fibre losses; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; fiber-to-fiber insertion losses; lensed fibers; low-cost optical triplexers; silicon bench; temperature 100 C; thin WDM filters; wavelength 1.31 mum; wavelength 1.49 mum; wavelength 1.55 mum; Insertion loss; Optical devices; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical filters; Packaging; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the

Conference_Location

Sydney

Print_ISBN

978-0-85825-807-5

Electronic_ISBN

978-0-85825-807-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610368

Filename

4610368