DocumentCode
608378
Title
A compact and CMOS compatible MMI coupler with very low excess loss
Author
Zhen Sheng ; Zhiqi Wang ; Chao Qiu ; Le Li ; Pang, Ai-Chun ; Aimin Wu ; Xi Wang ; Shichang Zou ; Fuwan Gan
Author_Institution
State Key Lab. of Functional Mater. for Inf., Shanghai Inst. of Microsyst. & Inf. Technol., Shanghai, China
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present the design, fabrication and measurement of a compact multimode interference (MMI) coupler based on silicon nanowire waveguides. The fabricated device has very low excess loss of 0.06dB and a broad operation bandwidth.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; interference; nanowires; waveguide couplers; CMOS compatible MMI coupler; MMI; broad operation bandwidth; compact multimode interference; fabricated device; silicon nanowire waveguides; very low excess loss; CMOS integrated circuits; Couplers; Loss measurement; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-0457-0
Type
conf
Filename
6532518
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