Title :
Efficient coupler between silicon and polymer waveguides
Author :
Shu, Jie ; Xu, Qianfan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Abstract :
We propose and efficient optical coupler between sub-micron sized silicon waveguides on chip and multi-micron wide polymer waveguides on board. We show low coupling loss < 0.4 dB with high tolerance to misalignment.
Keywords :
Polymers; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
