DocumentCode
500039
Title
Cladding-modulated bragg gratings in silicon waveguides
Author
Tan, D.T.H. ; Ikeda, K. ; Fainman, Y.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A cladding-modulated Bragg grating implemented using periodic placements of silicon cylinders in the cladding along a silicon waveguide is proposed. Modeling results are verified experimentally, demonstrating coupling strengths differing by an order of magnitude.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; claddings; elemental semiconductors; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; cladding-modulated Bragg grating; coupling strength; optical waveguide; silicon cylinder; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Engine cylinders; Finite difference methods; Optical coupling; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Time domain analysis; Wavelength division multiplexing; (230.1480) Bragg reflectors; (230.7380) Waveguides, channeled;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Type
conf
Filename
5225418
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