Title :
Subwavelength structures in SOI waveguides
Author :
Cheben, Pavel ; Schmid, Jens H. ; Bock, Przemek J. ; Lapointe, Jean ; Janz, Siegfried ; Xu, Dan-Xia ; Densmore, Adam ; Delâge, André ; Ma, Rubin ; Halir, Robert ; Lamontagne, Boris ; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro ; Fernandez, Iigo Molina ; Fédéli, Jean-Marc ; I
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Microstruct. Sci., Nat. Res. Council Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Our progress in subwavelength structures in silicon waveguides is reviewed. Several practical implementations of subwavelength grating waveguides are discussed, including fibre-chip couplers, waveguide crossings and athermal waveguides.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; SOI waveguides; Si; athermal waveguides; fibre-chip couplers; silicon-on-insulator; subwavelength grating waveguides; subwavelength structures; waveguide crossings; Couplers; Fiber gratings; Gratings; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon; Subwavelength grating; athermal waveguide; grating coupler; periodic waveguide; waveguide crossing;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8338-9
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053709
