DocumentCode
2955978
Title
Single mode, polarisation independent waveguides in silicon-on-insulator
Author
Chan, Seong P. ; Png, C. Eng ; Lim, S. Thor ; Reed, G.T. ; Passaro, V.M.N.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electron. & Phys. Sci., Surrey Univ., Guildford, UK
fYear
2004
fDate
29 Sept.-1 Oct. 2004
Firstpage
115
Lastpage
117
Abstract
The conditions for single mode and zero birefringence for small and deeply etched SOI waveguides are presented and discussed. It is difficult to satisfy both conditions simultaneously.
Keywords
birefringence; etching; optical design techniques; optical waveguide theory; rib waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; SOI waveguides; birefringence; deep etching; silicon-on-insulator; single mode polarisation independent waveguides; Birefringence; Costs; Equations; Etching; Fabrication; Finite difference methods; Polarization; Silicon on insulator technology; Slabs; Tellurium;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2004. First IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8474-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2004.1416684
Filename
1416684
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