Title :
Silicon photonic platform for telecommunications applications
Author :
Yamada, K. ; Tsuchizawa, T. ; Kou, R. ; Nishi, H. ; Shinojima, H. ; Ishikawa, Y. ; Wada, K. ; Mutoh, S.
Author_Institution :
NTT Microsyst. Integration Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
Various photonic devices covering passive to active functions have been developed and monolithically-integrated on a silicon wire waveguide platform. State-of-art fabrication technologies and unique device designs are overcoming obstacles to practical telecommunications applications.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; active functions; monolithic integration; passive functions; silicon wire waveguide photonic platform; telecommunication applications; Fiber optics; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110686
