Title :
Two-Dimensional, 37-Channel, High-Bandwidth, Ultra-Dense Silicon Photonics Optical Interface
Author :
Kopp, Victor I. ; Jongchul Park ; Wlodawski, Mitchell ; Hubner, Eric ; Singer, Jonathan ; Neugroschl, Dan ; Genack, Azriel Z. ; Dumon, Pieter ; Van Campenhout, Joris ; Absil, Philippe
Author_Institution :
Chiral Photonics, Pine Brook, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a hexagonal, monolithic optical fiber array matched to 37 vertical grating couplers with 40-μm pitch for a silicon photonics optical interface with standard deviation of coupling across all channels of 0.7 dB.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; integrated optics; optical arrays; optical fibre couplers; silicon; Si; coupling standard deviation; hexagonal monolithic optical fiber array; silicon photonics optical interface; vertical grating couplers; Arrays; Couplings; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Photonics; Standards; Multicore fiber fan-out; Optical fiber couplers; multicore fiber fan-out; optical fiber couplers; optical switches; optical waveguides; photonic packaging;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.2014.2364579
