Title :
Fabrication of irregular optical phased arrays on SOI wafers
Author :
Xiao, Feng ; Li, Guangyuan ; Li, Yanping ; Xu, Anshi
Author_Institution :
Peking Univ., Beijing
fDate :
July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
Abstract :
A 32/16-element irregular optical phased array (IOPA) irregularly spaced single-mode waveguide controlled by wavelength was fabricated based on SOI materials. The experiment shows that the optical beam can be steered continuously from 0deg to about 3deg.
Keywords :
beam steering; optical control; optical fabrication; optical materials; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; SOI materials; Si-SiO2; irregular optical phased array fabrication; optical beam steering; optical control; single-mode waveguide; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Optical arrays; Optical beams; Optical control; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber networks; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1591-5
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2007.4302951
