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1987
Conference Paper
Title
Self-aligned waveguide mirrors for optical integration on InGaAsP/InP
Abstract
Totally reflecting mirrors for monomode rib waveguides in InGaAsP/InP were fabricated by reactive ion etching using a self-aligning technique. For eight mirrors in series an average excess loss of 1.5 dB per mirror was observed. The loss mechanisms are discussed.
Language
English
Keyword(s)
gallium arsenide
gallium compounds
iii-v semiconductors
indium compounds
integrated optics
mirrors
optical losses
optical waveguide components
self-aligned waveguide mirrors
oeics
totally reflecting mirrors
iii-v semiconductor
optoelectronic integrated circuits
optical communication systems
optical integration
monomode rib waveguides
reactive ion etching
loss mechanisms
1.5 db
InGaAsP-InP