• DocumentCode
    780181
  • Title

    Propagation loss of bent light-guiding metal line loaded on embedded dielectric core

  • Author

    Yamazaki, T. ; Aono, H. ; Yamauchi, J. ; Shibayama, J. ; Nakano, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Eng., Hosei Univ., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    3/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    319
  • Lastpage
    320
  • Abstract
    The beam-propagation method is applied to the analysis of a bent light-guiding metal (Ag) line loaded on an embedded dielectric core. For a bending radius of down to ≅200 μm, the propagation loss is found to be smaller than that of a straight metal line at a wavelength of 1.55 μm.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical losses; optical waveguides; silver; waveguide discontinuities; 1.55 micron; Ag; beam-propagation method; bent light-guiding metal line; embedded dielectric core; integrated optics; propagation loss;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20057760
  • Filename
    1421172