• 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