• DocumentCode
    1657644
  • Title

    Transition from “magic width” to “anti-magic width” in thin-ridge silicon-on-insulator waveguides

  • Author

    Dalvand, Naser ; Nguyen, Thach G. ; Tummidi, Ravi S. ; Koch, Thomas L. ; Mitchell, Arnan

  • Author_Institution
    Microplatforms Res. Group, RMIT Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We analyse a thin-ridge silicon-on-insulator waveguide which tapers from low-loss “magic” width to strongly radiating “anti-magic width” using a vector eigenmode expansion method. The conditions to achieve highly directional radiation are identified.
  • Keywords
    eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; antimagic width; directional radiation; thin ridge silicon-on-insulator waveguides; vector eigenmode expansion method; Optical devices; Optical diffraction; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon on insulator technology; Slabs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325814
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1657644