Title : 
Subwavelength grating devices in SOI
         
        
            Author : 
Junjia Wang ; Ashrafi, Reza ; Glesk, Ivan ; Chen, Lawrence R.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate subwavelength grating devices in silicon-on-insulator including Bragg gratings, racetrack resonators, and optical delay lines. The Bragg grating filter has a 3 dB bandwidth of 0.5 nm and a reflectivity of 90%; the racetrack resonator has a 3 dB bandwidth of 1 nm, a free spectral range of 4.6 nm, and an extinction ratio as high as 33 dB; the optical delay lines achieve ~30ps time-delay with 30% change in duty-cycle.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Bragg gratings; delays; integrated optics; optical delay lines; optical resonators; silicon-on-insulator; Bragg grating filter; SOI; Si; duty cycle; extinction ratio; free spectral range; optical delay lines; racetrack resonators; reflectivity; silicon-on-insulator; subwavelength grating devices; time delay; Bandwidth; Integrated optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Silicon Photonics; Subwavelength grating;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), 2015 14th International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Nanjing
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICOCN.2015.7203751