Title :
Low chromatic dispersion of ±16 ps/(nm·km) over a 550-nm wavelength range using a strip/slot hybrid silicon waveguide
Author :
Zhang, Lin ; Yue, Yang ; Xiao-Li, Yinying ; Beausoleil, Raymond G. ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We propose a dispersion-flattened silicon waveguide that exhibits a flat and near-zero dispersion within ±16 ps/nm/km over a 550-nm wavelength range. Averaged dispersion can be shifted from negative to positive with almost the same flatness.
Keywords :
Chromatic dispersion; Nonlinear distortion; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Phase distortion; Photonics; Signal processing; Silicon; Strips; Integrated optics; dispersion; nonlinear optics; silicon photonics; 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
