• DocumentCode
    578033
  • Title

    Integration of ultra-low-loss silica waveguides with silicon photonics

  • Author

    Bauters, Jared F. ; Davenport, Michael L. ; Heck, Martijn J R ; Gleason, John ; Chen, Arnold ; Fang, Alexander W. ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Eng. Sci. Building, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    701
  • Lastpage
    702
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an integrated silicon and ultra-low-loss silica waveguide platform. Coupling between layers is achieved with (0.4±0.2) dB of loss per transition and a 20 nm 3-dB bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; integrated optics; silicon photonics; ultralow loss silica waveguides; Couplings; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Silicon; Silicon compounds; Waveguide transitions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358815
  • Filename
    6358815