EPJ Web of Conferences (Jan 2022)

Single-Mode ZBLAN Fiber Couplers

  • Rezaei Mohsen,
  • Zeweldi Gebrehiwot Tesfay,
  • Shamim Md Hosne Mobarak,
  • Rochette Martin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202226611011
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 266
p. 11011

Abstract

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We demonstrate single-mode ZBLAN optical fiber couplers. A controlled tapering procedure leads to coupling ratios of 5%/95% and 14%/86% at a wavelength of 2200 nm, with insertion losses of 1.6 dB and 1.8 dB, respectively.