Title :
Multifunctional Photonic Crystal Compact Demux-Detector on InP
Author :
Van Laere, F. ; Van Thourhout, Dries ; Baets, Roel ; Stomeo, T. ; Krauss, Thomas F. ; Ayre, M. ; Cambournac, C. ; Benisty, Hadas
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol. (INTEC), Ghent Univ.-IMEC, Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
We demonstrate a very compact multifunctional photonic crystal device on InP- membrane. Grating-coupled fibers feed a multimode photonic crystal wedged waveguide accomplishing individually selectable coarse WDM demux within 20 μm per channel toward membrane integrated detectors.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical fibres; photodetectors; photonic crystals; wavelength division multiplexing; InP; WDM demux; grating-coupled fibers; membrane integrated detectors; multifunctional photonic crystal compact demux-detector; multimode photonic crystal wedged waveguide; Detectors; Fiber gratings; III-V semiconductor materials; Indium phosphide; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528495
