Title :
Supermode dispersion of strongly coupled silicon-on-insulator waveguides
Author :
de Nobriga, C.E. ; Wadsworth, W.J. ; Gorbach, A.V. ; Skryabin, D.V. ; Knight, J.C. ; Samarelli, A. ; Sorel, M. ; De La Rue, R.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Claverton Down, UK
Abstract :
We report measurement of the group index dispersion of the supermodes of a three channel array of strongly coupled silicon-on-insulator waveguides, and compare results with numerical simulations. We observe strong coupling-induced dispersion.
Keywords :
Etching; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon on insulator technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
