Design and Optimization of Polarization Splitting and Rotating Devices in Silicon-on-Insulator Technology
Author(s) -
Benedetto Troia,
Francesco De Leonardis,
Mauro Lanzafame,
Tommaso Muciaccia,
G. Grasso,
Giovanni Giannoccaro,
C. E. Campanella,
Vittorio M. N. Passaro
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
advances in optoelectronics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.118
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1687-5648
pISSN - 1687-563X
DOI - 10.1155/2014/490405
Subject(s) - silicon on insulator , polarization (electrochemistry) , splitter , fabrication , photonics , silicon , electronic circuit , silicon photonics , engineering physics , engineering , optoelectronics , electronic engineering , materials science , computer science , physics , electrical engineering , optics , chemistry , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
We review polarization splitting and rotating photonic devices based on silicon-on-insulator technology platform, focusing on their performance and design criteria. In addition, we present a theoretical investigation and optimization of some rotator and splitter architectures to be employed for polarization diversity circuits. In this context, fabrication tolerances and their influences on device performance are theoretically estimated by rigorous simulations too
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