Title :
Directional control of lateral leakage in thin-ridge Silicon-on-Insulator waveguides
Author :
Dalvand, Naser ; Nguyen, Thach G. ; Tummidi, Ravi S. ; Koch, Thomas L. ; Mitchell, Arnan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., RMIT Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
We present a method to control the direction of lateral leakage of Silicon-On-Insulator waveguide which is verified by full vector super-mode analysis. The results suggest new opportunities for device topologies inspired by antennas.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; device topologies; directional control; full vector super-mode analysis; lateral leakage; thin-ridge silicon-on-insulator waveguides; Couplings; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Planar waveguides; Silicon; Silicon on insulator technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
