Abstract
We demonstrate the advantages of parabolic and W-shaped refractive index profiles formed in the cores of multi-channel polymer optical waveguides: Sufficiently low inter-channel crosstalk (>−30dB) is achieved in these waveguides with small inter-channel pitch (<80μm).
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