(OI) Optical Interconnects
  • M. Dahlem (BE) imec

TuH1.3 - BROADBAND SILICON TM-PASS POLARIZER USING A SLOT-ASSISTED PERIODIC WAVEGUIDE

Presentation Type
Contributed Submission
Authors
  • H. Zafar (AE) Khalifa University of Science and Technology
  • M. Odeh (US) University of California
  • A. Khilo (US) Boston University
  • M. Dahlem (BE) imec
Date
10/01/2019
Time
08:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Room
La Vista F
Duration
15 Minutes
Lecture Time
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM

Abstract

Abstract

We demonstrate a compact (21 x 0.5 μm2) silicon TM-pass polarizer based on a slot-assisted periodic waveguide. Measured results show low insertion loss for the TM mode (average 0.7dB) and high TE loss (average 41.3dB) over a 100 nm wavelength range, centered at 1.55 μm.

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