Title :
Hybrid organic-silicon dual RF-optical nanoslot waveguide
Author :
Kozacik, Stephen ; Eng, David ; Zablocki, Mathew J. ; Murakowski, Maciej ; Olbricht, Benjamin C. ; Shi, Shouyuan ; Prather, Dennis W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA
Abstract :
Our recently-proposed optical-RF dual slot modulator achieves nanoscale confinement and can afford extremely low Vπ modulators. These devices require the convergence of novel materials and processing techniques to integrate organic materials and silicon.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; optical waveguides; organic semiconductors; silicon; hybrid organic-silicon dual RF-optical nanoslot waveguide; nanoscale confinement; optical-RF dual slot modulator; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Radio frequency; Silicon; EO polymers; RF optical modulators; active device technologies; organic electro-optic materials; silicon photonics integration; slot waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8338-9
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053717
