• DocumentCode
    1514936
  • Title

    Design of 2 x 2 SOI MMI couplers with arbitrary power coupling ratios

  • Author

    Le, T.T. ; Cahill, L.W. ; Elton, D.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., La Trobe Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1118
  • Lastpage
    1119
  • Abstract
    Proposed is a new method for implementing multimode interference couplers with arbitrary power splitting ratios on silicon on insulator technology. The devices are verified and optimised using the three dimensional beam propagation method.
  • Keywords
    light interference; optical couplers; silicon-on-insulator; waveguide couplers; SOI MMI couplers; arbitrary power coupling ratios; arbitrary power splitting ratio; channel waveguide MMI couplers; multimode interference couplers; silicon on insulator technology; three dimensional beam propagation method;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2009.0281
  • Filename
    5295337