Title :
A novel polarization converter and filter based on MMI couplers in silicon-on-insulator
Author :
Wei Yang ; Tiantian Li ; Zhijuan Tu ; Yanping Li ; Xingjun Wang ; Ziyu Wang
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A novel polarization converter and filter based on silicon multimode interference couplers (MMI) has been demonstrated. The measured transmission spectra of the proposed device for the light with arbitrary polarization exhibit a good performance.
Keywords :
integrated optics; light interference; light polarisation; nanophotonics; optical couplers; optical filters; optical polarisers; silicon-on-insulator; MMI couplers; Si; arbitrary polarization; polarization converter; polarization filter; silicon multimode interference couplers; silicon on insulator; transmission spectra; Couplers; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
