• DocumentCode
    712590
  • Title

    A compact and wide-band polarization beam splitter based on wedge-shaped MMI coupler in silicon-on-insulator

  • Author

    Wei Yang ; Yue Xu ; Yanping Li ; Xingjun Wang ; Ziyu Wang

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A compact polarization beam splitter is demonstrated in SOI employing a 1×3 wedge-shaped MMI coupler and a 2×2 MMI coupler. The measured extinction ratios are higher than 12dB within a wide wavelength range covering C-band.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; light interference; light polarisation; nanophotonics; optical beam splitters; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; C-band wavelength; SOI; Si; compact wide-band polarization beam splitter; extinction ratios; multimode interference; nanowaveguides; silicon-on-insulator; wedge-shaped MMI coupler; Couplers; Extinction ratio; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121953