• DocumentCode
    2014628
  • Title

    Realization of a single-section passive polarization converter using a single-step etch process

  • Author

    Bregenzer, J.J. ; Holmes, B.M. ; Sorel, M. ; Hutchings, D.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2004
  • Firstpage
    161
  • Abstract
    We report on a novel compact design and single-step dry-etch fabrication method of a passive integrated single-section optical polarization converter based on GaAs/AlGaAs using a waveguide structure with two tilted sidewalls.
  • Keywords
    etching; integrated optics; light polarisation; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; GaAs-AlGaAs; compact device design; dry-etch fabrication; integrated optical polarization converter; passive polarization converter; single-section polarization converter; single-step etch process; waveguide structure; Dry etching; Gallium arsenide; Image converters; Integrated optics; Optical design; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8557-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363160
  • Filename
    1363160