Title :
Polymer waveguide with 4-channel circular GI cores toward high-speed optical interconnects
Author :
Ishigure, Takaaki ; Takeyoshi, Yusuke
Author_Institution :
Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, 3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kouhoku-ku, Yokohama, 223-8522, Japan
Abstract :
We fabricate polymer waveguides with 4-channel circular graded-index cores for the first time by the preform method. The new waveguide exhibits very low-loss (0.029dB/cm), high bandwidth (estimated 60Gbps for lm) and low inter-channel crosstalk.
Keywords :
Bit rate; High speed optical techniques; Optical crosstalk; Optical interconnections; Optical polymers; Optical waveguides; Power system interconnection; Preforms; Propagation losses; Rectangular waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431261
