Title :
A nonlinear polymer waveguide implemented using an augmented low index guide
Author :
Alam, M.Z. ; Sun, X. ; Mojahedi, M. ; Aitchison, J.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We propose a new scheme, which is easy to implement and can be used to integrate low index nonlinear materials with silicon photonics to achieve high nonlinearly without suffering nonlinear losses.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; nonlinear optics; optical losses; optical polymers; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; augmented low index guide; low index nonlinear materials; nonlinear losses; nonlinear polymer waveguide; silicon photonics; Fabrication; Indexes; Nonlinear optics; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Silicon photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
