• DocumentCode
    984383
  • Title

    Efficient coupling of laser diodes to tapered monomode fibres with high-index end

  • Author

    Khoe, G.D. ; Poulissen, J. ; de Vrieze, H.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    205
  • Lastpage
    207
  • Abstract
    The coupling efficiency between monomode fibres and laser diodes can be significantly increased by means of a high-index microlens which is attached on the cleaved end of a tapered monomode fibre. Coupling efficiencies of more than 50% can be attained.
  • Keywords
    optical couplers; optical fibres; semiconductor junction lasers; coupling efficiency; high-index microlens; laser diodes; optical couplers; optical fibres; tapered monomode fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19830142
  • Filename
    4247510
    • Link To Document
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