• DocumentCode
    712588
  • Title

    A four-port polarization diversity coupler for vertical fiber-chip coupling

  • Author

    Jinghui Zou ; Yu Yu ; Ye Mengyuan ; Lei Liu ; Shupeng Deng ; Xinliang Zhang

  • Author_Institution
    Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose and fabricate a novel four-port polarization diversity coupler for vertical coupling. With the help of 45° reflectors and improved 2×1 couplers, an ultralow coupling loss of -4.8dB is experimentally measured with polarization insensitivity.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; four-port polarization diversity coupler fabrication; loss -4.8 dB; polarization insensitivity; reflectors; ultralow coupling loss; vertical fiber-chip coupling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121951