Illustration of an optical assembly based on 3D-printed facet-attached microlenses (FaML). (IMAGE)

Light Publishing Center, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics And Physics, CAS

Illustration of an optical assembly based on 3D-printed facet-attached microlenses (FaML).

Caption

See Insets (i), (ii), and (iii) that expand and match the mode fields of the different components and enable low-loss coupling with relaxed alignment tolerances.

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by Yilin Xu, Pascal Maier, Mareike Trappen, Philipp-Immanuel Dietrich, Matthias Blaicher, Rokas Jutas, Achim Weber, Torben Kind, Colin Dankwart, Jens Stephan, Andreas Steffan, Amin Abbasi, Padraic Morrissey, Kamil Gradkowski, Brian Kelly, Peter O’Brien, Wolfgang Freude and Christian Koos

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