• DocumentCode
    689571
  • Title

    Silicon optical switch based on a tapered W1 photonic crystal waveguide with thermo-optic effect

  • Author

    Qiang Zhao ; Kaiyu Cui ; Zhilei Huang ; Xue Feng ; Dengke Zhang ; Yidong Huang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Thermo-optic switch based on W1 photonic crystal waveguide is demonstrated, high extinction ratio of 23.5 dB has been experimentally achieved under a switching power as low as 8.9 mW while the device is only 16.8-μm-long.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; optical switches; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; silicon; thermo-optical devices; Si; extinction ratio; power 8.9 mW; silicon optical switch; size 16.8 mum; switching power; tapered W1 photonic crystal waveguide; thermo-optic effect; thermo-optic switch; Bandwidth; Couplings; Erbium; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833958
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=689571