DocumentCode
2403683
Title
A hybrid plasmonic directional coupler for on-chip optical interconnect
Author
Alam, M.Z. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear
2012
fDate
20-23 May 2012
Firstpage
96
Lastpage
97
Abstract
We present the design of a polarization independent directional coupler using the recently proposed hybrid plasmonic waveguide. The device is very compact, compatible with SOI platform, and can be used for on-chip optical interconnect applications.
Keywords
optical design techniques; optical directional couplers; optical interconnections; plasmonics; silicon-on-insulator; SOI; hybrid plasmonic directional coupler; on-chip optical interconnect; optical interconnect; surface plasmon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1620-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OIC.2012.6224429
Filename
6224429
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