• DocumentCode
    2096240
  • Title

    Ultra-short silicon polarization beam splitter based on an asymmetrical bent directional coupler

  • Author

    Jian Wang ; Di Liang ; Yongbo Tang ; Daoxin Dai ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. for Modern Opt. Instrum., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    7-10 Nov. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    An ultra-short (L=9.5μm) polarization beam splitter (PBS) based on an asymmetrical bent directional coupler is demonstrated experimentally. The measured extinction ratios are about 15dB and 10dB for the TE and TM polarized lights around 1550nm.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; optical beam splitters; optical directional couplers; silicon; Si; TE polarized lights; TM polarized lights; asymmetrical bent directional coupler; ultra-short polarization beam splitter; wavelength 1550 nm; wavelength 9.5 mum;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Guangzhou
  • ISSN
    2162-108X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-6274-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6510894