• DocumentCode
    2534389
  • Title

    Simple and compact inp polarization converter for polarization-multiplexed photonic integrated circuits

  • Author

    Tanemura, T. ; Amemiya, T. ; Takeda, K. ; Higo, A. ; Nakano, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    436
  • Lastpage
    437
  • Abstract
    We propose and investigate a novel type of waveguide polarization converter, which is particularly suited for monolithic integration in InP photonic integrated circuits. Efficient mode conversion with 0.4-dB loss and 16.6-dB extinction is demonstrated numerically.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical transmitters; optical waveguide components; InP; loss 0.4 dB; mode conversion; monolithic integrated optical transmitter; optical loss; polarization-multiplexed photonic integrated circuits; waveguide polarization converter; Indium phosphide; Integrated circuit technology; Nanoelectronics; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Tellurium; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343209
  • Filename
    5343209