• DocumentCode
    3014680
  • Title

    Monolithic integration of three-dimensional multimode interference couplers with silicon photonic wires via self-profile transformation

  • Author

    Chiu, Wei-Chao ; Lu, Cheng-Yen ; Lee, Ming-Chang M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics Technol., Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    17-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    206
  • Lastpage
    208
  • Abstract
    A novel 3-D MMI coupler with silicon photonic wires is demonstrated using self-profile transformation for the first time. The preliminary simulation results show the low excess loss of 0.27 dB.
  • Keywords
    integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical couplers; silicon; 3D MMI coupler; monolithic integration; self-profile transformation; silicon photonic wires; three-dimensional multimode interference coupler; Annealing; Couplers; Interference; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Rough surfaces; Silicon; Surface roughness; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cardiff
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1769-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1768-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638146
  • Filename
    4638146