• DocumentCode
    733120
  • Title

    A compact polarization beam splitter based on augmented low index guiding structure

  • Author

    Sun, X. ; Alam, M.Z. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A compact broadband polarization beam splitter based on the augmented low index guiding scheme is proposed. TM andTE modesa re separated in two layers with the TM mode confined in the lower index layer.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; light polarisation; optical beam splitters; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon compounds; Si3N4-Si-SiO2; TE modes; TM modes; augmented low index guiding structure; compact broadband polarization beam splitter; lower index layer; Electric fields; Indexes; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Silicon nitride;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183557