• DocumentCode
    2472270
  • Title

    Silicon waveguide optical circulator employing nonreciprocal phase shift

  • Author

    Takei, Ryohei ; Shoji, Yuya ; Mizumoto, Tetsuya

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    9-11 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    154
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes an optical circulator employing a nonreciprocal phase shift with a silicon waveguide. Two types of optical circulator are investigated, a perfectly circulating 4-port optical circulator and a 3-port optical circulator.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; finite difference time-domain analysis; optical circulators; optical couplers; optical waveguides; silicon; 3-port optical circulator; FDTD method; MMI coupler; Si; nonreciprocal phase shift; perfectly circulating 4-port optical circulator; silicon waveguide optical circulator; silicon wire waveguide; Arm; Magnetooptic effects; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical interferometry; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Phase shifting interferometry; Silicon; FDTD method; MMI coupler; component; nonreciprocal phase shift; optical circulator; silicon wire waveguide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2009. GFP '09. 6th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4402-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1949-2081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2009.5338332
  • Filename
    5338332
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2472270