DocumentCode
331169
Title
Tunable optical add/drop components in silicon-oxynitride waveguide structures
Author
Offrein, B.J. ; Germann, R. ; Bona, G.L. ; Morst, F. ; Salemink, H.W.M.
Author_Institution
IBM Res. Div., Zurich, Switzerland
Volume
1
fYear
1998
fDate
20-24 Sep 1998
Firstpage
325
Abstract
Ultra-compact tunable add/drop components, based on the resonant coupler concept, are realized in high index-contrast silicon-oxynitride waveguides. Thermo-optic heaters are used to tailor and tune the filter characteristic
Keywords
integrated optics; multiplexing equipment; optical design techniques; optical directional couplers; optical fabrication; optical tuning; optical waveguide filters; plasma CVD; silicon compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; SiON; SiON waveguide structures; filter characteristic; high index-contrast waveguides; resonant coupler concept; thermo-optic heaters; tunable optical add/drop components; ultra-compact tunable add/drop components; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Delay lines; Optical devices; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical filters; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Resonance; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Madrid
Print_ISBN
84-89900-14-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732570
Filename
732570
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