Alignment-tolerant optical-fiber tips for laser transmitters

A procedure is given for designing the tip of a single-mode fiber so that the coupling efficiency with a single-mode semiconductor laser is as large as possible under the constraint that the tolerance for offset misalignment has any prescribed value.

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Published in:Journal of lightwave technology 1985-08, Vol.3 (4), p.755-757, Article 755
Main Authors: Joyce, W., De Loach, B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Applied sciences
Circuit properties
Costs
Electric, optical and optoelectronic circuits
Electronics
Exact sciences and technology
Fiber lasers
Integrated optics. Optical fibers and wave guides
Laser beams
Laser modes
Lenses
Optical and optoelectronic circuits
Optical coupling
Optical design
Optical fibers
Optical transmitters
Semiconductor lasers
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Summary:A procedure is given for designing the tip of a single-mode fiber so that the coupling efficiency with a single-mode semiconductor laser is as large as possible under the constraint that the tolerance for offset misalignment has any prescribed value.
ISSN:0733-8724
1558-2213
DOI:10.1109/JLT.1985.1074263