• DocumentCode
    432043
  • Title

    Polarisation independent devices in small SOI waveguides

  • Author

    Reed, G.T. ; Chan, S.P. ; Headley, W. ; Passaro, V.M.N. ; Liu, A. ; Paniccia, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Technol. Inst., Surrey Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    29 Sept.-1 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    165
  • Lastpage
    167
  • Abstract
    In silicon photonics, there is a trend to smaller device dimensions. This means that polarisation independent devices become more difficult to design and fabricate whilst maintaining monomode behaviour. By way of example we discuss a polarisation independent ring resonator.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; optical design techniques; optical resonators; optical waveguides; rib waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; polarisation independent ring resonator; small SOI waveguides; Birefringence; Boundary conditions; Circuits; Educational institutions; Etching; Finite difference methods; Optical ring resonators; Photonics; Polarization; Silicon on insulator technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2004. First IEEE International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8474-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2004.1416720
  • Filename
    1416720