DocumentCode
1681320
Title
Scattering loss in thin, shallow-ridge silion-on-insulator waveguides
Author
Nguyen, Thach G. ; Tummidi, Ravi S. ; Pafchek, Robert ; Koch, Thomas L. ; Mitchell, Arnan
Author_Institution
Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), RMIT Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Roughness induced scattering in thin, shallow-ridge silicon on insulator waveguides is analyzed by coupled mode theory and verified experimentally. Roughness in different waveguide regions causes different scattering natures of TM and TE modes.
Keywords
light scattering; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; Si; TE modes; TM modes; coupled mode theory; roughness induced scattering; scattering loss; shallow-ridge silicon-on-insulator waveguides; Loss measurement; Optical waveguides; Rough surfaces; Scattering; Slabs; Surface roughness; Surface waves;
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
6326710
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