Title :
Novel polarization rotator based on asymmetric hybrid plasmonic waveguide
Author :
Linfei Gao ; Yijie Huo ; Harris, James S. ; Zhiping Zhou
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A novel and practical polarization rotator is proposed through an asymmetric hybrid plasmonic waveguide. High polarization conversion efficiency (96%) and low insertion loss (1.6 dB) are achieved in a very short rotation length (7.2 μm).
Keywords :
integrated optics; light polarisation; optical losses; optical rotation; optical waveguides; plasmonics; asymmetric hybrid plasmonic waveguide; efficiency 96 percent; insertion loss; polarization conversion efficiency; polarization rotator; rotation length; size 7.2 mum;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2013 IEEE 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5803-3
DOI :
10.1109/Group4.2013.6644484
