• DocumentCode
    733876
  • Title

    Board-level optical interconnect using glass

  • Author

    Sheng Huang ; Ming-Jun Li ; Chen, Kevin P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This paper reports ultrafast laser fabrication of waveguide circuits and 45° vertical coupling micromirrors in fused silica for board-level optical interconnect applications. Excellent micromirror surface quality was obtained and 0.24-dB per reflection at λ=632nm was demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; laser materials processing; light reflection; micromirrors; optical couplers; optical fabrication; optical glass; optical interconnections; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; SiO2; board-level optical interconnect; fused silica; glass; micromirror surface quality; of waveguide circuits and; reflection; ultrafast laser fabrication; vertical coupling micromirrors; wavelength 632 nm; Glass; Micromirrors; Optical interconnections; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Surface treatment; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184319