Title :
Integrated polarization converters for mid-infrared applications
Author :
Xia, Xin ; Madsen, Christi K.
Author_Institution :
Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Abstract :
Two types of integrated polarization converters for mid-infrared operation were designed and fabricated, utilizing Ti-diffused LiNbO3 waveguides. Narrowband and broadband converters with maximum conversion efficiencies of 79% and 92% at 2 microns are demonstrated.
Keywords :
Electrodes; Infrared detectors; Narrowband; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides;
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
