The Design of SOI-MMI Couplers with Arbitrary Power Splitting Ratios Using Slotted Waveguide Structures

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作者
Le, Trung-Thanh [1 ]
Cahill, Laurence W. [1 ]
机构
[1] La Trobe Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Melbourne, Vic 3086, Australia
关键词
Integrated optics; multimode interference (MMI) couplers; optical logic gates; MULTIMODE-INTERFERENCE COUPLERS;
D O I
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343297
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Optical couplers having arbitrary splitting ratios are useful in a range of communications and sensing applications. In this paper, it is shown that SOI-MMI couplers having a shallow slot can provide such splitting ratios.
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页码:246 / 247
页数:2
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