• DocumentCode
    2242429
  • Title

    Design, fabrication and characterization of wideband ultra compact coupler between plasmonic slot and silicon waveguides

  • Author

    Lau, Benedict ; Swillam, Mohamed A. ; Helmy, Amr S.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Dept., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Novel ultra compact and wideband couplers between silicon and plasmonic slot waveguides are analyzed, characterized, and fabricated. An orthogonal junction configuration is employed for coupling between silicon waveguide and 50 nm plasmonic slot.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; optical couplers; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; plasmonics; silicon-on-insulator; Si; orthogonal junction configuration; plasmonic slot waveguides; size 50 nm; wideband ultra compact coupler;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950706