Title :
Mode multiplexer based on integrated horizontal and vertical polymer-waveguide directional couplers
Author :
Jiangli Dong ; Wei Jin ; Kin Seng Chiang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We propose an integrated polymer-waveguide mode (de)multiplexer based on cascaded horizontal and vertical directional couplers for combining/separating the three lowest-order modes. Our experimental device shows crosstalks lower than -15.6 dB in the C-band.
Keywords :
integrated optics; multiplexing equipment; optical crosstalk; optical directional couplers; optical polymers; optical waveguides; integrated horizontal polymer-waveguide directional couplers; integrated vertical polymer-waveguide directional couplers; mode multiplexer; optical crosstalks; Couplings; Crosstalk; Directional couplers; Multiplexing; Optical waveguides; Polymers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
