DocumentCode
3203076
Title
Birefringence characterization on SOI waveguide using optical low coherence interferometry
Author
Hsu, Shih-Hsiang ; Tseng, Sheng-Chieh ; You, Hui-Zhi
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Taipei, Taiwan
fYear
2010
fDate
1-3 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
249
Lastpage
251
Abstract
An optical low-coherence interferometry was utilized to characterize the birefringence on 5-μm thick silicon-on-insulator waveguides. The SMF-28 fiber was taken as a baseline to demonstrate 2.6×10-3 waveguide birefringence with 5-μm width and 2.5-μm etch depth.
Keywords
birefringence; light interferometry; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; SMF-28 fiber; SOI waveguide; birefringence characterization; optical low coherence interferometry; silicon-on-insulator waveguide; size 2.5 mum; size 5 mum; waveguide birefringence; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical polarization; Birefringence; Coherence interferometry; Effective index; Optical waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2010 7th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6344-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643365
Filename
5643365
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