• DocumentCode
    2018175
  • Title

    TM mode optical waveguide isolator with 8.8 dB/mm nonreciprocal propagation induced by ferromagnetic MnAs

  • Author

    Amemiya, T. ; Shimizu, H. ; Nakano, Y. ; Hai, P.N. ; Yokoyama, M. ; Tanaka, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Tokyo Univ.
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    A 1540 nm, TM mode waveguide isolator based on the nonreciprocal loss shift was developed. It consisted of a semiconductor waveguide with a ferromagnetic MnAs layer and showed an isolation ratio of 8.8 dB/mm
  • Keywords
    ferromagnetic materials; integrated optics; light propagation; magnetic semiconductors; magneto-optical isolators; manganese compounds; optical losses; optical waveguide components; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1540 nm; MnAs; TM mode; ferromagnetic MnAs; isolation ratio; nonreciprocal loss shift; nonreciprocal propagation; optical isolator; semiconductor optical amplifier; semiconductor waveguide; waveguide isolator; Isolators; Magnetooptic devices; Magnetooptic effects; Optical losses; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Semiconductor waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215931
  • Filename
    1636962