Monolithic integration of a multiplexer/demultiplexer with a thermo-optic VOA array on an SOI platform

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 319-321

  Fang, Qing ^a   Song, Junfeng ^a   Zhang, Gang ^a   Yu, Mingbin ^a   Liu, Yuliang ^b   Lo, Guo Qiang ^a   Kwong, Dim Lee ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG); Monolithic integration; Multiplexer demultiplexer; Silicon on insulator (SOI); Thermo optic variable optical attenuator (VOA)

Indexed keywords

DEMULTIPLEXERS; MAXIMUM POWER; MODULATION DEPTH; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATION; MONOLITHICALLY INTEGRATED; ON CHIPS; SILICON ON INSULATOR; SILICON-ON-INSULATORS; THERMO-OPTIC VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATOR; THERMOOPTIC EFFECTS; THERMOOPTICS; TRANSMISSION LOSS; TRANSVERSE ELECTRIC MODES;

DEMULTIPLEXING; ELECTRIC ATTENUATORS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; WAVEGUIDES;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS;

EID: 77749272717     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2011142     Document Type: Article

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