• DocumentCode
    3528087
  • Title

    Magneto-optical isolator with SOI waveguide

  • Author

    Shoji, Yozo ; Yokoi, Hiroshi ; Hsieh, I-Wei ; Osgood, Richard M. ; Mizumoto, Tetsuya

  • Author_Institution
    Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A magneto-optical isolator with SOI waveguides is demonstrated. The isolator is fabricated by direct-bonding a magneto-optic garnet onto the SOI waveguides. Nonreciprocal phase shift is observed and the isolation ratio of 21 dB is obtained.
  • Keywords
    bonding processes; magneto-optical isolators; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; SOI waveguide; direct-bonding; isolation ratio; magneto-optic garnet; magneto-optical isolator fabrication; nonreciprocal phase shift; Arm; Garnets; High speed optical techniques; Isolators; Magnetooptic devices; Magnetooptic effects; Optical films; Optical interferometry; Optical waveguides; Silicon on insulator technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528581
  • Filename
    4528581