Compact and polarization-independent variable optical attenuator based on a silicon wire waveguide with a carrier injection structure

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 49, Issue 4 PART 2, 2010, Pages

  Nishi, Hidetaka ^a   Tsuchizawa, Tai ^a   Watanabe, Toshifumi ^a   Shinojima, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamada, Koji ^a   Itabashi, Sei Ichi ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIS OF CALCULATION; CARRIER INJECTION; CORE DIMENSION; FABRICATION ERRORS; FREE CARRIER ABSORPTION; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT LOSS; POLARIZATION-INDEPENDENT; SILICON WIRE WAVEGUIDES; VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATORS;

ABSORPTION; ELECTRIC ATTENUATORS; FABRICATION; POLARIZATION; SILICON;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION;

EID: 77952710870     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.49.04DG20     Document Type: Article

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