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Optical Quality Edge
Polishing and Device Pigtailing

  • Ultra-High Quality Optical Edge Polishing
  • Handle many substrates including Silica, LiNbO3, Polymer, Silicon, GaAs, Crystals
  • Precision Angle Polishing
  • Ultra Flat Polishing
  • Optical Coatings
  • High Reliability Waveguide Packaging


Product Description:

Silicon Lightwave has been providing ultra-high quality optical edge polishing from our state-of-the-art facility in Irvine, California. With more than 20 years of combined experiences in the area of optical polishing and high reliability optical processes, we have been able to meet very tough customer requirements in terms of finest surface finish, excellent flatness, and no rounding of edges as well as very high power handling of polished optical surfaces. Anti-reflection coatings and proper handling with ESD protection of critical devices are available.


Specifications
Drawings
Test Data
Materials Polishing Specifications Value
Silicon, GaAs, SOI, SiON
Polymer, Lithium Niobates
Planar lightwave circuits
V-groove array
Fused silica Borosilicate glass
Non-linear crystals
Ceramics, PZT
Metals and plastic
Ultra-thin substrates
Surface finish < 10-15 Angstroms, 10/5 Scratch/Dig
Edge plane perpendicularity ± 0.1º
Flatness 1/10 Wave
Edge Chips < 1 µm
Angle polishing 6º, 8º, 45º or Others


Device Pigtailing & Packaging Services

Technology

  • TEC matching materials & package design
  • Lensed fibers and AR coatings
  • Flat & angle fiber capillary pigtails
  • PM fiber orientation
  • Fiber polarizer
  • Metallized fiber pigtails
  • 6-axes pigtailing alignment
  • Fiber-waveguide bonding
  • V-groove fiber array
  • Mode converters and mode matching coupling
  • Thermal expansion compensation
  • Thermal isolation
  • Fiber strain relief
  • Epoxy & soldering processes
  • Hermetic packaging
  • Non-outgas components
  • Fiber routing & splicing
  • Ultra low-loss termination
Packaging Requirements

  • Package dimension constraint
  • Insertion loss
  • Return loss
  • Extinction ratio, PDL
  • Temperature, Thermal Cycle
  • Vibration & Shock Test
  • Fiber Pull Test
  • Life-time
  • Mission Reliability

Related Components:


1D Fiber Arrays



Ordering Information:

Please contact us at (949) 753-0421 or specify your custom requirements below






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9277 Research Drive., Irvine CA, 92618