Spectrally narrow polarisation conversion in a slow-light photonic crystal waveguide

  • John Canning
  • , Martin Kristensen
  • , Nina Skivesen
  • , Cicero Martelli
  • , Amélie Têtu
  • , Lars Hagedorn Frandsen

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    Abstract

    A narrow-band (3 dB bandpass <2 nm) transmission notch based on polarisation conversion within a SOI photonic crystal waveguide is demonstrated. Signal contrast between quasi- TE and TM eigenstates exceeding 40 dB is achieved. Further, multiple resonant wavelength coupling between the two eigenstates is also observed.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of the European Optical Society - Rapid Publications
    Volume4
    Pages (from-to)09019
    ISSN1990-2573
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2009

    Keywords

    • polarisation
    • photonics
    • integrated optics
    • SOI
    • silicon

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