• DocumentCode
    578301
  • Title

    Giant electro-thermal phase-shift in low-polarization dependent slow light bragg reflector waveguide

  • Author

    Fuchida, Ayumi ; Matsutani, Akihiro ; Koyama, Fumio

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Integration Syst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    913
  • Lastpage
    914
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a giant phase-shift in a slow-light Bragg reflector waveguide. A low polarization dependence of group index is clearly shown. We observed a large phase shift over 4p in 20μm-long waveguide thanks to slowing light.
  • Keywords
    optical waveguides; refractive index; slow light; thermo-optical effects; giant electro-thermal phase-shift; group index; low polarization; size 20 mum; slow light Bragg reflector waveguide; Indexes; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Phase measurement; Refractive index; Slow light; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359292
  • Filename
    6359292