BIREFRINGENCE CONTROL OF SILICA WAVE-GUIDES ON SI AND ITS APPLICATION TO A POLARIZATION-BEAM SPLITTER SWITCH

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作者
OKUNO, M
SUGITA, A
JINGUJI, K
KAWACHI, M
机构
[1] NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TEL PUBL CORP, IBARAKI ELECT COMMUN LABS, IBARAKI, JAPAN
[2] NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TEL PUBL CORP, OPTOELECTR LAB, IBARAKI 31911, JAPAN
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10.1109/50.285356
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A novel polarization-beam splitter/switch with a Mach-Zehnder interferometer configuration was fabricated using a silica-based planar lightwave circuit (PLC) on a silicon substrate. The polarization-beam splitter/switch was realized by accurately controlling the waveguide birefringence and the phase state by laser trimming two kinds of stress-applying amorphous silicon film with widths of 50 mum and 95 mum. Fiber-waveguide-fiber insertion loss of 0.5 dB and crosstalk attenuations of over 25.6 dB were attained.
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页数:9
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