Abstract
A flexible array waveguide evanescent coupler for card-to-backplane optical interconnects is presented. Evanescent coupling between a backplane waveguide and a flexible polymer ribbon waveguide is demonstrated. This eliminates 45° waveguide mirrors and local waveguide terminations.
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