• DocumentCode
    2245988
  • Title

    Dispersion engineering of silicon nanophotonic wires using a thin film cladding

  • Author

    Green, William M J ; Liu, Xiaoping ; Chen, Xiaogang ; Assefa, Solomon ; Osgood, Richard M., Jr. ; Vlasov, Yurii A.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Numerical simulations and experiments are performed to investigate the use of thin conformal silicon nitride cladding layers to engineer the dispersion properties of silicon nanophotonic waveguides.
  • Keywords
    claddings; nanowires; optical dispersion; optical films; optical waveguides; semiconductor thin films; silicon compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; Si3N4; dispersion engineering; silicon nanophotonic waveguides; silicon nanophotonic wires; thin film conformal silicon nitride cladding layers; Nanoscale devices; Nonlinear optics; Numerical simulation; Optical films; Optical waveguides; Power engineering and energy; Semiconductor thin films; Silicon; Thin film devices; Wires; 130.2035 (Dispersion compensation devices); 130.3120 (Integrated optics devices);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571864