Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process

Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process

Manufacture the plastic optical fiber (POF) is the key issue in this technology transfer program. Accelerate the manufacturing process of POF is the objective in this program. The design and modelling of an asymmetric waveguide couplers based on optical glue Epoxy OG142 is presented. The design...

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Main Authors: F. R. M., Romlay, Mohd Shafiq, Mat Ghazali, Luqman, Ismail
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Language:English
Published: Knowledge Transfer Programme, Universiti Sains Malaysia 2017
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TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20967/
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spelling ump-209672018-09-26T07:46:02Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20967/ Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process F. R. M., Romlay Mohd Shafiq, Mat Ghazali Luqman, Ismail TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Manufacture the plastic optical fiber (POF) is the key issue in this technology transfer program. Accelerate the manufacturing process of POF is the objective in this program. The design and modelling of an asymmetric waveguide couplers based on optical glue Epoxy OG142 is presented. The design of the asymmetric coupler is based on asymmetric Y-junction splitter using tap-off ratio (TOFR) technique. This asymmetric design was achieved by varying the size of the tap line while the bus line was fixed at 1 mm size. A Y-branch and the 1x2 asymmetric couplers with different taper sizes have been designed using CAD tool and ray traced using non-sequential ray tracing. Plastic injection moulding procedure as the knowledge transfer methodology set is set up to manufacture the coupler. The designed TOFR for the 1x2 asymmetric coupler varies from 23% to 50% for tap line width of 300 um to 1000 um. Ray tracing models of various coupler designs showed a linear relationship between the tap-off ratio (TOFR) and the waveguide tap width. Knowledge Transfer Programme, Universiti Sains Malaysia 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20967/1/Design%20and%20Fabrication%20of%20Polymer-Based%20Asymmetric%20Waveguide-fkm-2017.pdf F. R. M., Romlay and Mohd Shafiq, Mat Ghazali and Luqman, Ismail (2017) Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process. In: Proceedings of 3rd National Conference on Knowledge Transfer, 30 November - 1 December 2016 , Penang, Malaysia. pp. 99-102.. ISBN 978-967-394-283-1 http://www.ckt.usm.my/index.php/proceeding
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F. R. M., Romlay
Mohd Shafiq, Mat Ghazali
Luqman, Ismail
Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process
description Manufacture the plastic optical fiber (POF) is the key issue in this technology transfer program. Accelerate the manufacturing process of POF is the objective in this program. The design and modelling of an asymmetric waveguide couplers based on optical glue Epoxy OG142 is presented. The design of the asymmetric coupler is based on asymmetric Y-junction splitter using tap-off ratio (TOFR) technique. This asymmetric design was achieved by varying the size of the tap line while the bus line was fixed at 1 mm size. A Y-branch and the 1x2 asymmetric couplers with different taper sizes have been designed using CAD tool and ray traced using non-sequential ray tracing. Plastic injection moulding procedure as the knowledge transfer methodology set is set up to manufacture the coupler. The designed TOFR for the 1x2 asymmetric coupler varies from 23% to 50% for tap line width of 300 um to 1000 um. Ray tracing models of various coupler designs showed a linear relationship between the tap-off ratio (TOFR) and the waveguide tap width.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author F. R. M., Romlay
Mohd Shafiq, Mat Ghazali
Luqman, Ismail
author_facet F. R. M., Romlay
Mohd Shafiq, Mat Ghazali
Luqman, Ismail
author_sort F. R. M., Romlay
title Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process
title_short Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process
title_full Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process
title_fullStr Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process
title_full_unstemmed Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Based Asymmetric Waveguide Coupler Utilizing Injection Moulding Process
title_sort design and fabrication of polymer-based asymmetric waveguide coupler utilizing injection moulding process
publisher Knowledge Transfer Programme, Universiti Sains Malaysia
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20967/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20967/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20967/1/Design%20and%20Fabrication%20of%20Polymer-Based%20Asymmetric%20Waveguide-fkm-2017.pdf
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