• DocumentCode
    375738
  • Title

    Large effective index and low bend loss in SOI optical waveguides

  • Author

    Sakai, A. ; Hara, G. ; Baba, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    We fabricated submicron rectangular waveguides with an ultra-high /spl Delta/ on an SOI substrate. A very large effective index over 4.4 and low bend loss less than 1 dB at 0.5-/spl mu/m-radius bend were demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    electron beam lithography; optical fabrication; optical losses; optical planar waveguides; refractive index; silicon-on-insulator; Fabry-Perot resonance method; SOI optical waveguides; dense lightwave circuits; dispersion characteristics; electron beam lithography; large effective index; low bend loss; propagation characteristics; scattering loss; sidewall roughness; submicron rectangular waveguides; waveguide bend; Circuits; Etching; Optical films; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Rectangular waveguides; Resonance light scattering; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967698
  • Filename
    967698