Title :
Electro-optically tunable vertically integrated chalcogenide interferometer on LiNbO3
Author :
Snider, William T. ; Macik, Dwayne D. ; Zhou, Yifeng ; Madsen, Christi K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Abstract :
A vertically integrated As2S3 Mach-Zehnder interferometer side-coupled to a Ti:LiNbO3 waveguide is electro-optically tuned utilizing asymmetric coplanar strip electrodes along the chalcogenide path. Tuning of the TM polarization is demonstrated with Vπ = 19.6 V.
Keywords :
Electrodes; Electrooptical waveguides; Lithium niobate; Optical polarization; Optical ring resonators; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
