• DocumentCode
    1658298
  • Title

    Silicon optical phase shifter based on strain induced by a piezoelectric PZT thin film

  • Author

    Sebbag, Y. ; Goykhman, I. ; Desiatov, B. ; Nachmias, T. ; Yoshaei, O. ; Kabla, M. ; Meltzer, S.E. ; Levy, U.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a silicon optical phase shifter based on photoelastic effect controlled by a piezoelectric thin film. The hysteresis behavior of the piezoelectric response shows potential application as bistable device independent of the optical intensity.
  • Keywords
    dielectric hysteresis; integrated optics; lead compounds; optical phase shifters; photoelasticity; piezoelectric thin films; silicon-on-insulator; PZT; Si; bistable device; hysteresis behavior; induced strain; optical intensity; photoelastic effect; piezoelectric PZT thin film; piezoelectric response; silicon optical phase shifter; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical films; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325837
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1658298