Optical demonstration of a compliant polymer interface between standard fibers and nanophotonic waveguides

Tymon Barwicz; Yoichi Taira; Shotaro Takenobu; Nicolas Boyer; Alexander Janta-Polczynski; Yan Thibodeau; Swetha Kamlapurkar; Sebastian Engelmann; Hidetoshi Numata; Robert L. Bruce; Simon Laflamme; Paul Fortier; Yurii A. Vlasov

doi:10.1364/ofc.2015.th3f.5

Optical demonstration of a compliant polymer interface between standard fibers and nanophotonic waveguides

Tymon Barwicz, Yoichi Taira, Shotaro Takenobu, Nicolas Boyer, Alexander Janta-Polczynski, Yan Thibodeau, Swetha Kamlapurkar, Sebastian Engelmann, Hidetoshi Numata, Robert L. Bruce, Simon Laflamme, Paul Fortier, Yurii A. Vlasov

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Abstract

We demonstrate a peak transmission efficiency of -2.4dB between a standard optical fiber and a nanophotonic waveguide using a mechanically compliant polymer interface. We find a 1.5dB penalty over a 100nm bandwidth and all polarizations.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015
Publisher	OSA - The Optical Society
ISBN (Electronic)	9781557529374
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2015.th3f.5
State	Published - Mar 13 2015
Externally published	Yes
Event	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015 - Los Angeles, United States Duration: Mar 22 2015 → Mar 26 2015

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Name	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015

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Other	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015
Country/Territory	United States
City	Los Angeles
Period	3/22/15 → 3/26/15

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Computer Networks and Communications
Instrumentation
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Barwicz, T., Taira, Y., Takenobu, S., Boyer, N., Janta-Polczynski, A., Thibodeau, Y., Kamlapurkar, S., Engelmann, S., Numata, H., Bruce, R. L., Laflamme, S., Fortier, P., & Vlasov, Y. A. (2015). Optical demonstration of a compliant polymer interface between standard fibers and nanophotonic waveguides. In Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015 (Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015). OSA - The Optical Society. https://doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2015.th3f.5

Optical demonstration of a compliant polymer interface between standard fibers and nanophotonic waveguides. / Barwicz, Tymon; Taira, Yoichi; Takenobu, Shotaro et al.
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015. OSA - The Optical Society, 2015. (Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Barwicz, T, Taira, Y, Takenobu, S, Boyer, N, Janta-Polczynski, A, Thibodeau, Y, Kamlapurkar, S, Engelmann, S, Numata, H, Bruce, RL, Laflamme, S, Fortier, P & Vlasov, YA 2015, Optical demonstration of a compliant polymer interface between standard fibers and nanophotonic waveguides. in Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015. Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015, OSA - The Optical Society, Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2015, Los Angeles, United States, 3/22/15. https://doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2015.th3f.5

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