Title :
Chromatic dispersion in tightly curved silicon waveguides and ring resonators
Author :
Zhang, Lin ; Yue, Yang ; Xiao-Li, Yinying ; Beausoleil, Raymond G. ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We numerically analyze chromatic dispersion in tightly curved strip and slot waveguides with high index contrast. Zero-dispersion-wavelength may have a shift over 220 nm when bending radius is reduced to a few microns.
Keywords :
Chromatic dispersion; Integrated optics; Laboratories; Nonlinear optics; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Strips; Waveguide transitions; Integrated optics; dispersion; nonlinear optics; resonators and silicon photonics; waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
