Title :
Comparison of photonic 2×2 3-dB couplers for 220 nm silicon-on-insulator platforms
Author :
Zeqin Lu;Dritan Celo;Patrick Dumais;Eric Bernier;Lukas Chrostowski
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Abstract :
We present an experimental performance comparison of various types of 3-dB coupler fabricated on SOI platforms. Each type has its own advantages and disadvantages, suggesting that the choice of coupler is driven by the application.
Keywords :
"Couplings","Broadband communication","Uncertainty","Measurement uncertainty","Directional couplers","Optical waveguides"
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/Group4.2015.7305944
