DocumentCode
338454
Title
Direct single-mode fiber to free space coupling assisted by a cladding mode
Author
Erdogan, T. ; Stegall, D. ; Heaney, A.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
Volume
4
fYear
1999
fDate
21-26 Feb. 1999
Firstpage
171
Abstract
We demonstrate initial experiments that verify the feasibility of cladding-mode assisted fiber to free-space beam coupling based on a long-period fiber grating combined with a phase-adjusting core region at the fiber tip.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; packaging; cladding mode; cladding-mode assisted fiber to free-space beam coupling; direct single-mode fiber to free space coupling; fiber tip; long-period fiber grating; phase-adjusting core region; Gratings; Lenses; Optical collimators; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical filters; Packaging; Resonance; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-582-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.1999.766029
Filename
766029
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