Title :
Four-port optical circulator with a narrow waist of faraday rotator window
Author :
Yung Hsu ; Jing-Heng Chen ; Kun-Huang Chen ; Chien-Hung Yeh ; Jiun-You Lin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Feng Chia Univ., Taichung, Taiwan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
A new low-cost design of four-port optical circulator is proposed. By introduction of two pairs of confocal cylindrical lenses, a small size Faraday rotator is required. A prototype of the device was assembled and tested.
Keywords :
Faraday effect; lenses; optical circulators; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical testing; Faraday rotator window; confocal cylindrical lenses; device testing; four-port optical circulator; low-cost design; Circulators; Holographic optical components; Holography; Lenses; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Ports (Computers);
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
