DocumentCode
2147558
Title
Silicon-on-insulator based nano-photonics: Why, How, What for?
Author
Baets, R. ; Dumon, P. ; Bogaerts, W. ; Roelkens, G. ; Taillaert, D. ; Luyssaert, B. ; Priem, G. ; Morthier, G. ; Bienstman, P. ; Van Thourhout, D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Gent, Belgium
fYear
2005
fDate
21-23 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
168
Lastpage
170
Abstract
Silicon-on-insulator is rapidly emerging as a versatile platform for a variety of integrated nano-photonic components. This paper discusses the variety of merits offered by this system. The key technological challenges are discussed as well as the potential in multiple application fields.
Keywords
integrated optics; micro-optics; nanotechnology; silicon-on-insulator; integrated nanophotonic components; silicon-on-insulators; CMOS technology; Information technology; Integrated circuit technology; Microcavities; Microelectronics; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Potential well; Silicon on insulator technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2005. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9070-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2005.1516441
Filename
1516441
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