• DocumentCode
    2146749
  • Title

    Design of silicon hollow waveguide polarizer using multilayer structures

  • Author

    Badreldin, Tarek ; Madkour, Kareem ; Khalil, Diaa

  • Author_Institution
    Mentor Graphics, Cairo, Egypt
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    21-23 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    79
  • Lastpage
    80
  • Abstract
    Integrated in-line polarizers based on hollow waveguide with multilayer sidewalls compatible with MEMS technology are proposed. The proposed design of 4 layers can achieve an extinction ratio of 11 dB/mm with propagation loss of 0.9 DB/mm.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; micromechanical devices; optical design techniques; optical losses; optical multilayers; optical polarisers; optical waveguide components; silicon; MEMS technology; Si; extinction ratio; hollow waveguide; integrated inline polarizers; multilayer sidewalls; multilayer structures; polarizer design; propagation loss; silicon waveguide; Extinction ratio; Hollow waveguides; Insertion loss; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical fiber polarization; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Silicon; Tellurium; Waveguide components;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2005. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9070-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2005.1516410
  • Filename
    1516410