Title :
Low Polarization dependence of Bragg reflector slow light waveguides
Author :
Fuchida, Ayumi ; Dayal, P. Babu ; Sakaguchi, Takahiro ; Matsutani, Akihiro ; Koyama, Fumio
Author_Institution :
Microsyst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama
Abstract :
We present the polarization dependence of a slow light waveguide with Bragg reflectors. Slow light is efficiently excited by a tilt coupling scheme. A low polarization dependence of insertion loss is proven by modeling and experiment.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical couplers; optical losses; optical waveguides; Bragg reflector; insertion loss; polarization dependence; slow light waveguides; tilt coupling; Dielectric loss measurement; Insertion loss; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Slow light; Wavelength measurement; (130.0130) Integrated optics; (130.4815) Optical switching devices;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688723
