DocumentCode
510638
Title
Enhancement of the evanescent coupling between deeply-etched IIIV-Si hybrid microring laser and its small Si bus waveguide by using a bending coupler
Author
Dai, Daoxin ; Liang, Di ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, 93106, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
2-6 Nov. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
This paper presents the design of a bending coupler for a compact deeply-etched IIIV-Si hybrid microring laser. With the design, a relatively large gap (∼ 0.45 µm) is enough to result in sufficient evanescent coupling between the IIIV-Si hybrid microring and the Si bus waveguide.
Keywords
Electromagnetic waveguides; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical design; Optical losses; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Photonic integrated circuits; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-877-3
Type
conf
Filename
5377304
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