DocumentCode
2697222
Title
Design and fabrication of compact etched diffraction grating demultiplexers based on α-Si nanowire technology
Author
Song, Jun ; Zhu, Ning
Author_Institution
Centre for Opt. & Electromagn. Res., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou
fYear
2008
fDate
11-14 Aug. 2008
Firstpage
148
Lastpage
149
Abstract
Silicon nanowire waveguides and related etched diffraction grating (EDG) demultiplexers are studied by alpha-Si-on-SiO2 technology. Compact EDG demultiplexers with 10 nm spacing for both echelle and total-internal-reflection (TIR) facets have been fabricated and characterized.
Keywords
demultiplexing equipment; diffraction gratings; elemental semiconductors; nanotechnology; nanowires; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical waveguide components; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; EDG demultiplexers; Si-SiO2; echelle; etched diffraction grating demultiplexer design; silicon nanowire waveguides; total-internal-reflection facet fabrication; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Diffraction gratings; Electromagnetic waveguides; Etching; Fabrication; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Scanning electron microscopy; Silicon; Tellurium;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical MEMs and Nanophotonics, 2008 IEEE/LEOS Internationall Conference on
Conference_Location
Freiburg
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1917-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1918-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OMEMS.2008.4607872
Filename
4607872
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