• DocumentCode
    3260179
  • Title

    Integrated optical circulators and isolators on a ultra-low-loss silicon nitride platform

  • Author

    Bowers, John E. ; Pintus, P. ; Heck, Martijn J. R. ; Di Pasquale, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-10 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    201
  • Lastpage
    202
  • Abstract
    We show our progress on ring-based optical isolators and circulators, designed on both silica and silicon based photonic integration platforms. Isolation levels of better than -20 dB have been shown theoretically and -9 dB experimentally.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical circulators; optical design techniques; optical isolators; optical losses; silicon; silicon compounds; Si-Si3N4; SiO2-Si3N4; integrated ring-based optical circulator; integrated ring-based optical isolator; isolation levels; silica based photonic integration; silicon based photonic integration; ultralow-loss silicon nitride platform; Circulators; Isolators; Optical amplifiers; Optical polarization; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-5059-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614493
  • Filename
    6614493
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3260179