• DocumentCode
    2826102
  • Title

    Fused vertical couplers

  • Author

    Bin Liu ; Shakouri, A. ; Abraham, P. ; Boo-Gyoun Kim ; Bowers, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    22-27 Feb. 1998
  • Firstpage
    144
  • Lastpage
    145
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. In conclusion, the first fused vertical coupler was demonstrated. It has a very short coupling length and has the added advantage of vertical separating the input and output waveguides to realize compact and scalable three-dimensional directional coupler structures.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical directional couplers; optical fabrication; wafer bonding; 1.3 mum; InGaAsP; compact scalable 3D optical directional coupler structures; fused vertical coupler; input waveguides; integrated optics; optical communications equipment; optical fibre coupling; output waveguides; very short coupling length; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Bandwidth; Couplers; Etching; Indium phosphide; Optical fiber polarization; Quantum well devices; Switches; Tellurium; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 1998. OFC '98., Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-521-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1998.657281
  • Filename
    657281