Title :
Large-scale high-index-contrast planar lightwave circuits
Author :
Little, Brent ; Chu, Sai ; Chen, Wei ; Hryniewicz, John ; Johnson, Fred ; Chen, Wenlu ; Gill, Dave ; King, Oliver ; Davidson, Roy ; Donovan, Kevin ; Gibson, John
Author_Institution :
Infinera Corp., Annapolis Junction, MD
Abstract :
Large scale optical integration is enabled by high index contrast materials and building blocks. We highlight recent advances in the miniaturization of optical elements and of dense integration of planar lightwave circuits for telecommunications and RF photonic applications.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical elements; high index contrast materials; high-index-contrast planar lightwave circuits; large scale optical integration; optical elements; CMOS technology; Integrated optics; Large scale integration; Large-scale systems; Optical filters; Optical materials; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Radio frequency; (060.4510) Optical communications; (230.3120) Integrated optics devices; (230.7390) Waveguides, planar;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9