• DocumentCode
    795664
  • Title

    Spot size convertor by overlapping of two tapered waveguides

  • Author

    Yamaguchi, Naoto ; Kokubun, Yasuo

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1989
  • Firstpage
    128
  • Lastpage
    130
  • Abstract
    A new waveguide-type spot size convertor implemented by the gradual overlapping of two tapered waveguides, is proposed. A low loss bidirectional conversion of spot size between 0.8 mu m and 4 mu m is demonstrated at the wavelength of 0.633 mu m.
  • Keywords
    convertors; integrated optics; optical waveguide components; 0.633 micron; 0.8 to 4 micron; integrated optics; low loss bidirectional conversion; optical waveguides; overlapping; spot size convertor; two tapered waveguides; waveguide-type;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19890094
  • Filename
    14264