• DocumentCode
    2966528
  • Title

    Possibility of high index anisotropy in smartcut SOI Wafer for micro-photonic devices

  • Author

    Hirahara, D. ; Baba, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    2-15 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    275
  • Lastpage
    276
  • Abstract
    We evaluated a large birefringence of 0.85 in a SOI layer by totally analyzing the measured index and theoretical and experimental dispersion characteristics of Si photonic wires. It was applied to an ultracompact polarization-insensitive AWG.
  • Keywords
    arrayed waveguide gratings; birefringence; elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; refractive index; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; wires; Si; birefringence; dispersion characteristics; high index anisotropy; microphotonic devices; photonic wires; smartcut SOI wafer; ultracompact polarization-insensitive AWG; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Birefringence; Dispersion; Ellipsoids; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
  • Conference_Location
    Shonan Village
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2656-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INOW.2008.4634542
  • Filename
    4634542