Title :
Experimental demonstration of magneto-optical phase shift in silicon on insulator waveguides
Author :
Jalas, Dirk ; Stepan, Andrzej ; Petrov, Alexander Yu ; Eich, Manfred
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt. & Electron. Mater., Hamburg Univ. of Technol., Hamburg, Germany
Abstract :
A setup is presented to measure the magneto-optical phase shift in silicon on insulator waveguides. A high sensitivity could be achieved for the setup sufficient to determine the effect produced by silicon and silica.
Keywords :
magneto-optical devices; optical phase shifters; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; magneto-optical phase shift; silicon on insulator waveguides; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic heads; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Silicon; Silicon compounds;
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/GROUP4.2011.6053749