DocumentCode
448993
Title
Air hole photonic crystal beamsplitters integrated in ridge waveguide
Author
Pottier, Pierre ; Mastroiacovo, Sara ; De La Rue, Richard M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
183
Abstract
Power and polarisation beamsplitters have been designed and fabricated, using air hole photonic crystal elements in SOI ridge waveguide T-junctions. 3D FDTD simulations show 99% efficiency for power splitting, with around 90% measured experimentally.
Keywords
finite difference time-domain analysis; integrated optics; optical beam splitters; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; ridge waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; 3D FDTD simulations; SOI; air hole air hole photonic crystal; integrated optics; optical design; optical fabrication; photonic crystal beamsplitters; photonic crystal elements; polarisation beamsplitters; power beamsplitters; power splitting; ridge waveguide T-junctions; ridge waveguide configuration;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576184
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