DocumentCode
1658565
Title
Planar Concave Grating Demultiplexer with Distributed Bragg Reflection Facets
Author
Brouckaert, Joost ; Bogaerts, Wim ; Dumon, Pieter ; Selvaraja, Shankar Kumar ; Roelkens, Gunther ; Van Thourhout, Dries ; Baets, Roel
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Technol. (INTEC), Ghent Univ.- lMEC, Ghent
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present measurement results of a 4-channel silicon-on-insulator grating demultiplexer fabricated in a CMOS-line. On-chip loss is reduced below 4.5dB over a broad wavelength range by replacing each facet by a second order Bragg reflector.
Keywords
demultiplexing equipment; diffraction gratings; distributed Bragg reflectors; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical losses; silicon-on-insulator; 4-channel silicon-on-insulator grating demultiplexer; CMOS-line; Si; distributed Bragg reflection facets; on-chip loss; planar concave grating demultiplexer; second order Bragg reflector; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bragg gratings; Etching; Fabrication; Face; Gold; Optical waveguides; Reflection; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Tokyo
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-0934-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347651
Filename
4347651
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