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    • Photonics and Optical Engineering
    • Materials Science

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    • Optical interconnect performance is limited by coupling loss between devices.
    • Mode-field mismatch and lateral offset are key contributors to this loss.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To quantitatively assess the efficacy of dye-doped-epoxy-based self-written waveguides (SWW) in mitigating optical coupling loss.
    • To investigate SWW's ability to reduce loss stemming from mode-field mismatch and lateral offset.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of SWW between single-mode fibers (SMF) with varying mode-field diameters (MFD) and a rectangular channel waveguide-under-test (WUT).
    • Quantitative measurement of coupling loss before and after SWW implementation.
    • Evaluation of lateral alignment tolerance with and without SWW.

    Main Results:

    • Coupling loss between a 9.4 μm MFD SMF and WUT reduced by 8.34 dB after SWW formation.
    • Lateral tolerance for a 4.5 μm MFD SMF increased 2.5-fold with SWW.
    • Coupling loss remained below 0.20 dB for ±2 μm lateral offset when using SWW.

    Conclusions:

    • Dye-doped-epoxy SWW offer a viable solution for significant coupling loss reduction in optical interconnects.
    • SWW effectively relaxes lateral alignment tolerances, especially under substantial mode-field mismatch conditions.