Title :
High performance semiconductor array module using tilted ribbon lensed fibre and dynamical alignment
Author :
Le Bris, J. ; Maggio, M. Di ; Goix, M. ; Brosson, P. ; Renaud, M. ; Grard, E.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Centre, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
A highly reliable, versatile multifibre pigtailing technique adapted to tilted semiconductor arrays is demonstrated for the first time on 4-SOA array. Coupling losses of 3.6 dB per facet and 17 dB fibre to fibre gain are measured.
Keywords :
laser reliability; lenses; modules; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical transmitters; semiconductor device reliability; semiconductor laser arrays; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 17 dB; 3.6 dB; 4-SOA array; coupling losses; dynamical alignment; fibre to fibre gain; high performance semiconductor array module; highly reliable versatile multifibre pigtailing technique; optical transmitters; tilted ribbon lensed fibre; tilted semiconductor arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1