• DocumentCode
    814541
  • Title

    Birefringence compensation of silica waveguides

  • Author

    Rahman, B.M.A. ; Somasiri, N. ; Grattan, K.T.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Math. Sci., City Univ., London, UK
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1205
  • Lastpage
    1207
  • Abstract
    A novel method of compensating stress-induced birefringence in silica waveguides by incorporating a layered structure is introduced and analyzed by using a numerically efficient, vectorial H-field finite element-based modal solution approach.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; finite element analysis; integrated optics; optical design techniques; optical waveguide theory; silicon compounds; vectors; SiO2-Si; birefringence compensation; finite-element-based modal solution; silica waveguides; silica-on-silicon PLC; stress-induced birefringence; vectorial H-field; Birefringence; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Programmable control; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Thermal stresses; Finite element method; integrated optics; silica waveguides; stress-induced birefringence;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2005.847446
  • Filename
    1432777
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=814541