Title :
Demountable multiple connector with precise V-grooved silicon
Author :
Fujii, Yuka ; Minowa, J. ; Suzuki, Nobuhiro
Author_Institution :
NTT Electrical Communications Laboratories, Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
A demountable multiple connector using a precision V-grooved silicon chip has been developed. The average connection loss was 0.8 dB, including fibre end reflection. The connection losses were reduced by about 0.4 dB by using a matching fluid.
Keywords :
optical couplers; optical fibres; IC chip; Si; V-grooved; connection loss; demountable multiple connector; fibre end reflection; matching fluid;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19790304