• DocumentCode
    1958367
  • Title

    Athermal silicon subwavelength grating waveguides

  • Author

    Ibrahim, Marc ; Schmid, Jens H. ; Cheben, Pavel ; Lapointe, Jean ; Janz, Siegfried ; Bock, Przemek J. ; Densmore, Adam ; Lamontagne, Boris ; Ma, Rubin ; Xu, Dan-Xia ; Ye, Winnie N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., Carleton Univ., Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    14-16 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    258
  • Lastpage
    260
  • Abstract
    Athermal silicon subwavelength grating waveguides are demonstrated. We report the results of numerical simulations and experiments for the waveguide thermo-optic coefficients, as well as fabrication tolerances and the thermal bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; elemental semiconductors; optical waveguides; silicon; thermo-optical devices; thermo-optical effects; Si; athermal silicon subwavelength grating waveguides; fabrication tolerances; numerical simulations; thermal bandwidth; waveguide thermo-optic coefficients; Gratings; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Polymers; Refractive index; Silicon; athermal; grating; photonics; silicon; subwavelength; thermo-optic; waveguide;
  • 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/GROUP4.2011.6053782
  • Filename
    6053782