Advances in polymer integrated optics

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 54-68

  Eldada, Louay ^a   Shacklette, Lawrence W ^a  

^a HONEYWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED OPTICS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; POLYMERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

POLYMER INTEGRATED OPTICS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0033889511     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.826873     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. L. Eldada, S. Yin, R. A. Norwood, and J. T. Yardley, "Affordable VTDM components: The polymer solution," in Proc. SPIE, vol. 3234, 1997, pp. 161-174.
2. L. Eldada, S. Yin, C. Poga, C. Glass, R. Blomquist, and R. A. Norwood, "Integrated multi-channel OADM's using polymer Bragg grating MZIs," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 10, pp. 1416-1418, 1998.
3. L. Eldada, R. Blomquist, M. Maxfield, D. Pant, G. Boudoughian, C. Poga, and R. A. Norwood, "Thermo-optic planar polymer Bragg grating OADM's with broad tuning range," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 11, pp. 448-450, 1999.
4. L. Eldada, C. Xu, K. Stengel, L. Shacklette, and J. T. Yardley, "Laser-fabricated low-loss single-mode raised-rib waveguiding devices in polymers," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 14, pp. 1704-1713, 1996.
5. J. F. Viens, C.L. Callender, J. P. Noad, and L. Eldada, "Polymer-based waveguide devices for WDM applications," in Proc. SPIE, vol. 3799C, 1999.
6. L. Eldada, "Polymer optical polymers interconnects," in Future Trends in Microelectronics: Off the Beaten Path, S. Luryi, J. Xu, and A. Zaslavsky, Eds. New York: Wiley, 1999.
7. L. Eldada, A. Nahata, and J. T. Yardley, "Robust photopolymers for MCM, board, and backplane optical interconnects," in Proc. SPIE, vol. 3288, 1998, pp. 175-191.
8. L. Eldada and J. T. Yardley, "Integration of polymeric micro-optical elements with planar waveguiding circuits," in Proc. SPIE, vol. 3289, 1998, pp. 122-133.
9. L. Eldada, R. Norwood, R. Blomquist, L. W. Shacklette, and M.J. McFarland, "Thermo-optically active polymeric photonic components," in Proc. Optical Fiber Communication, 2000.
10. K. D. Singer, T. C. Kowalczyk, H. D. Nguyen, A. J. Beuhler, and D. A. Wargowski, "Cross-linked polyimides for integrated circuits," Proc. SPIE, vol. CR68, pp. 399-421, 1998.
11. C. R. Kane and R.R. Krchnavek, "Benzocyclobutene optical waveguides," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 7, pp. 535-537, 1995.
12. G. Fischbeck, R. Moosburger, C. Kostrzewa, A. Achen, and K. Petermann, "Singlemode optical waveguides using a high temperature stable polymer with low losses in the 1.55 μm range," Electron. Lett., vol. 33, pp. 518-519, 1997.
13. R. Moosburger and K. Petermann, "4 x 4 digital optical matrix switch using polymeric oversized rib waveguides," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 10, pp. 684-686, 1998.
14. B. L. Booth, "Low loss channel waveguides in polymers," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 7, pp. 1445-1453, 1989.
15. Y. S. Liu, R. J. Wojnarowski, W. A. Hennessy, J. P. Bristow, Y. Liu. A. Peczalski, J. Rowlette, A. Plotts, J. Stack, J. T. Yardley, L. Eldada, R. M. Osgood, R. Scarmozzino, S. H. Lee, and V. Uzguz, "Polymer optical interconnect technology (POINT): Optoelectronic packaging for board and backplane interconnect," in Proc. SPIE, vol. CR62, 1996, pp. 405-414.
16. C. C. Teng, "Traveling-wave polymeric optical intensity modulator with more than 40 GHz: of 3-dB electrical bandwidth," Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 60, pp. 1538-1540, 1992.
17. C. C. Teng, M. A. Mortazavi, and G. K. Boudoughian, "Origin of the poling-induced optical loss in a nonlinear optical polymeric waveguide," Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 66, pp. 667-669, 1995.
18. M. C. Oh, S. S. Lee, S. Y. Shin, W. Y. Hwang, and J. J. Kim, "Polymeric waveguide polarization splitter based on poling-induced birefringence," Electron. Lett., vol. 32, pp. 324-326, 1996.
19. M. H. M. Klein Koerkamp, M. C. Donckers, B. H. M. Hams, and W. H. G. Horsthuis, "Design and fabrication of a pigtailed thermo-optic 1 x 2 switch," in Proc. Integrated Photonics Research Conf., vol. 3, 1994, pp. 274-276.
20. M. B. J. Diemeer, P. M. C. De Dobbelaere, and M. C. Flipse, "Polymeric thermo-optic waveguide switches for optical communications," in Proc. Plastics in Telecommunications Conf., vol. 8, 1998, pp. 18-27.
21. M. B. J. Diemeer, L. H. Spiekman, R. Ramsamoedj, and M. K. Smit, "Polymeric phased array wavelength multiplexer operating around 1550 nm," Electron. Lett., vol. 32, pp. 1132-1133, 1996.
22. R. Yoshimura, M. Hikita, S. Tomaru, and S. Imamura, "Low-loss polymeric optical waveguides fabricated with deuterated polyfluoromethacrylate," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 16, pp. 1030-1037, 1998.
23. J. Kobayashi, T. Matsuura, S. Sasaki, and T. Martino, "Single-mode optical waveguides fabricated from fluorinated polyirnides," Appl. Opt., vol. 37, pp. 1032-1037, 1998.
24. M. Usui, M. Hikita, T. Watanabe, M. Amano, S. Sugawara, S. Hayashida, and S. Imamura, "Low-loss passive polymer optical waveguides with high environmental stability," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 14, pp. 2338-2343, 1996.
25. A. Neyer, T. Knoche, L. Moller, and R. Klein, "Low-loss passive polymer waveguides at 1300 and 1550 nm," in Proc. Polymer Optical Fibers Conf., 1994, pp. 169-171.
26. H. Kragl, R. Hohmann, C. Marheine, W. Pott, and G. Pompe, "Low cost monomode, integrated optics polymeric components with passive fiber-chip coupling." Electron. Lett., vol. 33, pp. 2036-2037, 1997.
27. G. Pompe, M. Jolinck, S. Kalveram, S. Lehmacher, S. Rudolph, and A. Neyer, "Technology of hot embossed thermo-optic switches in plastics with passive fiber coupling," in Proc. Plastics in Telecommunications Conf., vol. 8, 1998, pp. 28-29.
28. A. Brauer and P. Darmberg, "Polymers for passive and switching waveguide components for optical communications," in Proc. SPIE, vol. CR63, 1997, pp. 334-349.
29. N. Keil, H. H. Yao, and C. Zawadski, "Integrated optical switching devices for telecommunications made on plastics," in Proc. Plastics in Telecommunications Conf., vol. 8, 1998, pp. 11-17.
30. E. A. Chandross, C. A. Pryde, W. J. Tomlinson, and H.P. Weber, "Photolocking a new technique for fabricating optical waveguide circuits," Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 24, pp. 72-74, 1974.
31. T. Erdogan, "Fiber grating spectra," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 15, pp. 1277-1294, 1997.
32. T. Strasser, P. J. Chandonnet, J. DeMarco, C. E. Soccolich, J. R. Pedrazzani, D. J. DiGiovanni, M. J. Andrejco, and D. S. Shenk, "UV-induced fiber grating OADM devices for efficient bandwidth utilization," in Proc. Optical Fiber Communication Conf., 1996, pp. 360-363.
33. D. C. Johnson, K. O. Hill, F. Bilodeau, and S. Faucher, "New design concept for a narrowband wavelength-selective optical tap and combiner," Electron. Lett., vol. 23, pp. 668-669, 1987.
34. L. B. Soldano and E. C. M. Pennings, "Optical multi-mode interference devices based on self-imaging: Principles and applications," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 13, pp. 615-627, 1995.
35. C. Dragone, "An NxN optical multiplexer using a planar arrangement of two star couplers," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 3, pp. 812-815, 1991.
36. K. O. Hill and G. Meltz, "Fiber Bragg grating technology fundamentals and overview," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 15, pp. 1263-1275, 1997.
37. D. S. Levy, R. Scarmozzino, Y. Li, and R. M. Osgood Jr., "A new design for ultracompact multimode interference-based 2 x 2 couplers," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 10, pp. 96-98, 1998.
38. C. R. Giles and V. Mizrahi, "Low-loss add/drop multiplexers for WDM lightwave networks," in Proc. 100C Conf., 1995, pp. 66-67.
39. R. A. Morgan, J. Lehman, M. Hibbs-Brenner, Y. Liu, and J. Bristow, "Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers: The applications," in Proc. SPIE, vol. 3004, 1997, pp. 91-103.