Title :
Integrated optical beam steerers
Author :
Van Acoleyen, K. ; Komorowska, K. ; Bogaerts, W. ; Baets, Roel
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
Beam steering plays an important role in ultra-fast switching and scanning applications. This paper discusses the possibilities of the silicon photonics platform to fabricate integrated beam steerers using active phase tuning or wavelength tuning.
Keywords :
beam steering; integrated optics; optical fabrication; optical switches; silicon; Si; active phase tuning; integrated optical beam steerer; scanning application; silicon photonics; ultra-fast switching; wavelength tuning; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
