DocumentCode
675198
Title
Mach-Zehnder filter using multiple Si waveguide structure sections with polarization independence or splitter function attained by custom-made interference conditions
Author
Okayama, Hideaki ; Onawa, Yosuke ; Shimura, Daisuke ; Miyamura, S. ; Takahashi, Hiroki ; Yaegashi, Hiroki ; Sasaki, Hiromu
Author_Institution
Inst. for Photonics-Electron. Convergence Syst. Technol. (PECST), Warabi, Japan
fYear
2013
fDate
27-30 Oct. 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report the Mach-Zehnder interferometer wavelength filter using multiple Si wire waveguide structure sections. The property of the phase shift or interference conditions can be designed to attain many types of functionality. The polarization insensitive device was obtained in the experiment. The polarization beam splitting can also be achieved by dedicated design procedure.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; optical beam splitters; optical design techniques; optical filters; optical waveguides; silicon; Mach-Zehnder interferometer wavelength filter; design procedure; interference conditions; multiple silicon waveguide structure sections; phase shift; polarization beam splitting; Couplers; Interference; Optical interferometry; Optical network units; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microoptics Conference (MOC), 2013 18th
Conference_Location
Tokyo
Type
conf
Filename
6715089
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