Title :
Waveguide Optical Isolators for Photonic Integrated Circuits
Author :
Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
fDate :
July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
Abstract :
A review is given on a new class of non-reciprocal photonic devices, namely, the semiconductor waveguide optical isolator, by illustrating its operation principle, fabrication, isolation characteristics, as well as its monolithic integration with a distributed feedback laser diode on an InP substrate.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; integrated optics; optical isolators; optical waveguide components; optical waveguides; semiconductor lasers; distributed feedback laser diode; monolithic integration; nonreciprocal photonic devices; photonic integrated circuits; semiconductor waveguide optical isolator; Distributed feedback devices; Integrated optics; Isolators; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical device fabrication; Optical devices; Optical feedback; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Semiconductor waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1591-5
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2007.4302841