Title :
Enabling Technologies for the Monolithic Integration of Semiconductor Lasers and Waveguide Optical Isolators
Author :
Holmes, B.M. ; Bregenzer, J.J. ; Hutchings, D.C.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow
Abstract :
Technologies to implement a waveguide optical isolator, containing a continuous III-V semiconductor core, with a laser diode are developed. High efficiency, low-loss nonreciprocal and reciprocal mode converters are fabricated and characterised.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; integrated optics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical isolators; optical waveguides; semiconductor lasers; III-V semiconductor core; laser diode; mode converters; monolithic integration; semiconductor lasers; waveguide optical isolators; III-V semiconductor materials; Integrated optics; Isolation technology; Isolators; Laser modes; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor waveguides; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452995