Title :
Monolithically Integrated Polarization Mode Convertors with Semiconductor Lasers
Author :
Naeem, Muhammad A. ; Abid, K. ; Akbar, Jehan ; Holmes, B.M. ; Kelly, Anthony E. ; Marsh, John H. ; Hutchings, D.C.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Abstract :
Half and full polarization mode convertors which are monolithically integrated with semiconductor lasers are reported. A polarization mode conversion of above 40% and 88% was obtained using single and two back-to-back PMCs respectively.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor lasers; back-to-back PMC; full polarization mode convertors; half polarization mode convertors; monolithically integrated polarization mode convertors; polarization mode conversion; semiconductor lasers; single PMC; Converters; Educational institutions; Laser modes; Measurement by laser beam; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2766-1
DOI :
10.1109/SUM.2014.109
