Ultrabroadband Polarization Insensitive Hybrid using Multiplane Light Conversion
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Fontaine, Nicolas K.; Zhang, Yuanhang; Chen, Haoshuo; Ryf, Roland; Neilson, David T.; Li, Guifang; Cappuzzo, Mark; Kopf, Rose; Tate, Al; Safar, Hugo; Bolle, Cristian; Earnshaw, Mark; Carpenter, Joel
- Source
- 2020 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2020. :1-3 Mar, 2020
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
- Language
We designed, fabricated and tested an optical hybrid that supports an octave of bandwidth (900-1800 nm) and below 4-dB insertion loss using multiplane light conversion. Measured phase errors are below 3° across a measurement bandwidth of 390 nm.