Title :
Optical mode converter with single-trench waveguide
Author :
Kim, Sang-Hun ; Mizumoto, Tetsuya
Author_Institution :
Dept. of EEE, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo
Abstract :
A TE-TM mode converter is reported in a single trench GaInAsP/InP waveguide. This type of TE-TM mode converter can be applied, in principle, to a variety of waveguides composed of other material than GaInAsP/InP.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical waveguides; GaInAsP-InP; TE-TM mode converter; optical mode converter; single trench waveguide; single-trench type polarization converter; Etching; Indium phosphide; Integrated optics; Isolators; Optical devices; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor waveguides; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
Conference_Location :
Shonan Village
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2656-0
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2008.4634563