• DocumentCode
    2238707
  • Title

    Hollow-core-waveguides using adiabatically chirped high-contrast-gratings for a >10× loss reduction

  • Author

    Yue, Yang ; Zhang, Lin ; Wang, Xue ; Huang, Hao ; Yang, Weijian ; Ferrara, James ; Karagodsky, Vadim ; Chase, Christopher ; Tur, Moshe ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie J. ; Willner, Alan E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Chirped high-contrast-grating hollow-core waveguide demonstrates a >;10× loss reduction. Simulation shows that a propagation loss as low as 0.04 dB/cm can be achieved with a nonlinear coefficient on the order of 10-5 /W/m.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; optical losses; optical waveguides; adiabatically chirped high contrast gratings; hollow core waveguides; loss reduction; nonlinear coefficient; propagation loss; Chirp; Gratings; Nonlinear optics; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950561