Summary
Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication
2007
Session Number:11P
Session:
Number:11P-36
Low Birefringence Silicon-on-insulator Waveguide and Its Optical Interconnection using High Numerical Aperture Fiber
Shih-Hsiang Hsu,
pp.290-291
Publication Date:2007/7/9
Online ISSN:2188-5079
Summary:
5μm thick silicon-on-insulator waveguide was demonstrated to low birefringence of 4.6x10 -5. Instead of complex processing from 3D mode-size-converter, the high numerical aperture fiber was utilized to get competitively coupling loss of 0.4 dB.