Title :
On-chip mode-division multiplexer
Author :
Lian-Wee Luo ; Gabrielli, L.H. ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate micron-scale on-chip mode-division multiplexing device with low crosstalk using add-drop silicon ring resonators array. We taper the bus waveguide width to selectively phase-match the different bus waveguide modes to the ring mode.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical phase matching; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; add-drop silicon ring resonator array; bus waveguide modes; bus waveguide width; low crosstalk; micron-scale on-chip mode-division multiplexing device; on-chip mode-division multiplexer; ring mode; selective phase-matching; Couplings; Multiplexing; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical ring resonators; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
