Title :
Silicon-based plasmonic waveguides interfaced to silicon photonic platform
Author :
Sederberg, S. ; Van, V. ; Elezzabi, A.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Abstract :
A silicon-based plasmonic waveguide is designed, fabricated and characterized. A propagation distance of 2.00µm at λ=1550nm was measured and the coupling efficiency to the silicon-on-insulator platform was 38.0%. Scans of telecommunication wavelengths are presented.
Keywords :
CMOS process; CMOS technology; Gold; Nanoscale devices; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Silicon on insulator technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
