Title :
Apodized optical filters based on silicon-on-insulator waveguides with sidewall gratings
Author :
Hastings, J.T. ; Smith, Henry I.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Kentucky Univ., Lexington, KY, USA
Abstract :
We describe the design, fabrication, and characterization of apodized integrated-optical filters based on silicon-on-insulator ridge waveguides. A sidewall grating design allows the waveguide and a variable strength Bragg-grating to be patterned in one lithographic step.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; integrated optics; lithography; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical waveguide filters; silicon-on-insulator; Bragg-grating; Si; apodized integrated-optical filters; silicon-on-insulator waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
