Title :
A waveguide beam splitter based on optical tunneling
Author :
Lei, Xinya ; Bai, Shufeng ; Ge, Haixiong ; Chou, Stephen Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
In this paper, we report an experimental demonstration of a waveguide beam splitter based on optical tunneling. The compact waveguide beam splitter is used as a building block for optical integrated circuits.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical beam splitters; optical waveguides; resonant tunnelling devices; optical integrated circuits; optical tunneling; waveguide beam splitter; Integrated optics; Laser beams; Optical beam splitting; Optical devices; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Tunneling; Waveguide discontinuities; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253058