Abstract

The operating principle and fabrication of a single-mode, 7×7 monolithic star coupler is reported. The device exhibits low excess loss of 0.14 ± 0.006 dB together with good coupling uniformity. The mean insertion loss at 1300 nm is 8.62 dB with a standard deviation of 0.52 dB. The device is fibre compatible and similar in size to a standard 2×2 fused fibre coupler.

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