• DocumentCode
    3130644
  • Title

    Devices Utilizing Free-space Optics on a Chip

  • Author

    Abashin, Maxim ; Levy, Uriel ; Ikeda, Kazuhiro ; Krishnamoorthy, Ashok ; Cunningham, John ; Fainman, Yeshaiahu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Oct. 2006
  • Firstpage
    645
  • Lastpage
    646
  • Abstract
    In this paper we generalize this concept further by locally modulating the effective refractive index to engineer various optical device functionalities on a chip and demonstrate experimentally example devices validating this approach
  • Keywords
    gradient index optics; integrated optics; lenses; optical design techniques; optical elements; optical fabrication; system-on-chip; effective refractive index; free-space optics-on-a-chip; graded index optical element design; optical device functionalities; slab lens fabrication; Geometrical optics; Lenses; Optical devices; Optical mixing; Optical refraction; Optical signal processing; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Slabs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2006.278861
  • Filename
    4054349