• DocumentCode
    2475389
  • Title

    Simulation of coupling between parallel SOI nanowaveguides and its dependence on temperature

  • Author

    Rouger, Nicolas ; Chrostowski, Lukas

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    17-20 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    103
  • Lastpage
    104
  • Abstract
    A prediction of the coupling behaviour between two parallel optical Silicon nanowaveguides and its modification with the temperature is proposed. This understanding is necessary for the design of couplers, such as in racetrack resonators.
  • Keywords
    nanophotonics; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; coupling behaviour; optical nanowaveguides; parallel SOI nanowaveguides; racetrack resonators; temperature dependence; Couplers; Optical buffering; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Temperature dependence; Nanophotonics; SOI waveguides; coupled waveguides; temperature effect;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics, 2009 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Clearwater, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2382-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2382-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2009.5338536
  • Filename
    5338536