• DocumentCode
    1957542
  • Title

    Compact lens-assisted focusing tapers fabricated on silicon-on-insulator

  • Author

    Acoleyen, Karel Van ; Baets, Roel

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Technol. (INTEC), Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    14-16 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    157
  • Lastpage
    159
  • Abstract
    Efficient tapering is one of the basic functions one needs in photonic integrated circuits. While adiabatic tapers are relatively long, we propose an in-plane lensing technology to make efficient compact tapers on silicon-on-insulator.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; lenses; optical fabrication; optical self-focusing; silicon-on-insulator; adiabatic tapers; compact lens; focusing tapers; in-plane lensing; photonic integrated circuits; silicon-on-insulator; ISO standards; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8338-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053748
  • Filename
    6053748