• DocumentCode
    3677336
  • Title

    Evanescent field phase shifting in a silicon nitride waveguide using a coupled silicon slab

  • Author

    Asger Sellerup Jensen;Leif Katsuo Oxenl⊘we;William M. J. Green

  • Author_Institution
    DTU Fotonik, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    139
  • Lastpage
    140
  • Abstract
    An approach for electrical modulation of low-loss silicon nitride waveguides is proposed, using a silicon nitride waveguide evanescently loaded with a thin silicon slab. The thermooptic phase-shift characteristics are investigated in a racetrack resonator configuration.
  • Keywords
    "Optical waveguides","Silicon compounds","Silicon","Optical resonators","Slabs","Couplings","Nonlinear optics"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/Group4.2015.7305991
  • Filename
    7305991