Self-aligned Fiber Attach on Monolithic Silicon Photonic Chips: Moisture Effect and Hermetic Seal
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Wu, Zhuo-Jie George; Wang, Ping-Chuan; Choi, Seungman; Justison, Patrick; Gall, Martin; Cho, Jae-Kyu; Hirokawa, Takako; Bian, Yusheng; Houghton, Thomas; Karra, Vaishnavi; Moy, Dan; Nummy, Karen; Riggs, Dave; Robson, Norman; Melville, Ian; Giewont, Ken
- Source
- 2023 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2023. :1-3 Mar, 2023
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
Optical fibers
Optical fiber polarization
Integrated optics
Optical fiber couplers
Moisture
Couplers
Silicon photonics
(130.3120) Integrated optics devices
(250.5300) Photonic integrated circuits
(250.3140) Integrated optoelectronic circuits
- Language
We report a study on moisture effect on optical performance of monolithic silicon photonics technologies featuring V-grooves for self-aligned fiber attach. Chip-level hermetic sealing was achieved by implementing moisture barrier for the fiber coupler.