Low-crosstalk in silicon-on-insulator waveguide crossings with optimized-angle

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 1583-1585

  Sanchis, P ^a   Galan J V ^a   Griol, A ^a   Marti J ^a   Piqueras, M A ^b   Perdigues, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b DAS Photonics SL   (Spain)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Crossings; Passive circuits; Photonic integrated circuits; Silicon on insulator (SOI) technology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSSTALK; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTIMIZATION; PASSIVE NETWORKS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CROSSINGS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR WAVEGUIDE CROSSINGS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 35148868104     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.904330     Document Type: Article

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