Characterization of an electrically induced refractive index change in a hydrogenated amorphous silicon multistack waveguide

IEEE International Conference on Group IV Photonics GFP

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 302-304

  Rao, Sandro ^a   Coppola, Giuseppe ^b   Gioffrè, Mariano ^b   Summonte, Caterina ^c   Della Corte, Francesco G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b CNR IMM   (Italy)

^c CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-SI:H; FABRY-PEROT; HIGH CONTRAST; INDUCED PHASE MODULATION; INDUCED REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONATING CAVITY;

PHASE MODULATION; PHOTONICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICON CARBIDE; WAVEGUIDES;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 81355136185     PISSN: 19492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053797     Document Type: Conference Paper

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