Athermal High-Index-Contrast Waveguide Design Export

@article{citeulike:5955559, abstract = {We present generalized design rules for athermal performance and materials compatibility in high-index-contrast (HIC) waveguides. Thermal stability of integrated photonic devices is one critical limitation in the development of commercially viable integrated optoelectronic circuits. Thermooptically neutral designs are achieved by choosing a cladding material whose thermooptic coefficient is opposite to that of the waveguide core. We derive analytical expressions of athermal conditions for both symmetric and asymmetric channel waveguide structures. The equations apply to general HIC systems such as silicon-on-insulator and SiN-based structures.}, author = {Ye, W. N. and Michel, J. and Kimerling, L. C.}, citeulike-article-id = {5955559}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2008.922338}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=4509501}, day = {02}, doi = {10.1109/LPT.2008.922338}, journal = {Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE}, keywords = {athermal, hardcopy, optics, pmma, polyimide, silicon, silicon\_nitride, silicon\_oxide, theory, thermo\_optic, thesis\_theory, waveguide}, month = {May}, number = {11}, pages = {885--887}, posted-at = {2009-10-17 13:09:45}, priority = {5}, title = {Athermal High-Index-Contrast Waveguide Design}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2008.922338}, volume = {20}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5955559 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5955559 N2 - We present generalized design rules for athermal performance and materials compatibility in high-index-contrast (HIC) waveguides. Thermal stability of integrated photonic devices is one critical limitation in the development of commercially viable integrated optoelectronic circuits. Thermooptically neutral designs are achieved by choosing a cladding material whose thermooptic coefficient is opposite to that of the waveguide core. We derive analytical expressions of athermal conditions for both symmetric and asymmetric channel waveguide structures. The equations apply to general HIC systems such as silicon-on-insulator and SiN-based structures. IS - 11 JF - Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE EP - 887 TI - Athermal High-Index-Contrast Waveguide Design VL - 20 SP - 885 KW - athermal KW - hardcopy KW - optics KW - pmma KW - polyimide KW - silicon KW - silicon_nitride KW - silicon_oxide KW - theory KW - thermo_optic KW - thesis_theory KW - waveguide AU - Ye, WN AU - Michel, J AU - Kimerling, LC PY - 2008/05/02/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2008.922338 ER -