• DocumentCode
    1626732
  • Title

    Low-loss low-crosstalk silicon rib waveguide crossing with tapered multimode-interference design

  • Author

    Luo, Ying ; Li, Guoliang ; Zheng, Xuezhe ; Yao, Jin ; Thacker, Hiren ; Lee, Jin-Hyoung ; Cunningham, John E. ; Raj, Kannan ; Krishnamoorthy, Ashok V.

  • Author_Institution
    Oracle Labs., Oracle, San Diego, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    150
  • Lastpage
    152
  • Abstract
    We report the design and fabrication of silicon rib-waveguide crossings based on taper-integrated multimode-interference. Measured devices built in a 130nm SOI CMOS process showed an insertion loss of 0.1dB/crossing, and an extracted crosstalk below -35dB.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; optical crosstalk; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical losses; optical waveguides; rib waveguides; silicon; SOI CMOS process; crosstalk; design; fabrication; insertion loss; silicon rib waveguide crossing; size 130 nm; tapered multimode-interference design; Crosstalk; Gratings; Insertion loss; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0826-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324116
  • Filename
    6324116