Title :
Silicon photonics based on photonic wire waveguides
Author :
Yamada, K. ; Tsuchizawa, T. ; Watanabe, T. ; Shinojima, H. ; Nishi, H. ; Park, S. ; Ishikawa, Y. ; Wada, K. ; Itabashi, S.
Author_Institution :
NTT Microsyst. Integration Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
Silicon photonic wire waveguides, featuring a very strong optical confinement and compatibility with silicon electronics, provide a compact photonic platform on which various passive, dynamic and active devices can be constructed.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; active device; compact integrated photonic platform; dynamic device; optical confinement; passive device; photonic wire waveguides; silicon photonics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Photodiodes; Photonics; Silicon; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5219967
