• DocumentCode
    578035
  • Title

    Ultra-compact integrated hybrid plasmonic mode evolution polarization rotator

  • Author

    Caspers, J. Niklas ; Alam, Muhammad ; Mojahedi, Mo

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    709
  • Lastpage
    710
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel ultra-compact (4.7 μm) hybrid-plasmonic polarization rotator at telecommunication wavelength for integrated Si photonic circuits. The device shows an extinction ratio of >;17 dB, and low insertion losses of 1.6 dB.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; light polarisation; optical elements; optical losses; optical rotation; plasmonics; silicon; Si; extinction ratio; integrated photonic circuits; loss 1.6 dB; low insertion losses; size 4.7 mum; telecommunication wavelength; ultracompact integrated hybrid plasmonic mode evolution polarization rotator; Erbium; Gold; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Silicon; Hybrid-Plasmonics; Polarization Rotator; SPP; Si Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358819
  • Filename
    6358819