• DocumentCode
    2661300
  • Title

    A Linear Electrooptic Effect in Silicon, Induced by Use of Strain

  • Author

    Fage-Pedersen, J. ; Frandsen, L.H. ; Lavrinenko, A.V. ; Borel, P.I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Commun., Opt. & Mater., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    13-15 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    37
  • Lastpage
    39
  • Abstract
    The crystal structure in a silicon waveguide can be distorted by application of strain. Thereby, the otherwise forbidden linear electrooptic (Pockels) effect is induced, opening a new route for optical modulation in silicon
  • Keywords
    Pockels effect; electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; silicon; Si; crystal structure; electrooptic Pockels effect; forbidden linear optical modulation; silicon waveguide; Capacitive sensors; Electrodes; Electrooptic effects; Electrooptic modulators; Etching; Glass; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2006. 3rd IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ottawa, Ont.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2006.1708157
  • Filename
    1708157
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2661300