Title :
Controlling guided waves in telecom waveguides using one dimensional phased antenna arrays
Author :
Zhaoyi Li ; Myoung-Hwan Kim ; Nanfang Yu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Appl. Math., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We theoretically demonstrate a few novel small-footprint and broadband integrated photonic devices based on optical waveguides patterned with phased antenna arrays. These devices include waveguide mode converters, polarization rotators, perfect absorbers, and optical power diodes.
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; integrated optics; optical rotation; optical waveguides; broadband integrated photonic devices; controlling guided waves; one-dimensional phased antenna arrays; optical power diodes; optical waveguides; perfect absorbers; polarization rotators; small-footprint; telecom waveguides; waveguide mode converters; Adaptive optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
