Fiber array-to-photonic-chip fixation and fine tuning using laser support adjustment

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1331-1340

  Van Zantvoort, Johan H C ^a   Khoe, Giok Djan ^a   De Waardt, Huig ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Laser adjustment; Laser welding; Lensed fiber array; Packaging; Photonic chip

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; HERMETIC SEALS; LASER BEAM WELDING; LASER TUNING; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL TESTING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

FINE TUNING; LASER ADJUSTMENT; LENSED FIBER ARRAY; METAL DEFORMATION; PHOTONIC OPTICAL CHIP;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0036881840     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2002.806688     Document Type: Article

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