概括
研究人员使用反向设计设计双模式波导交叉路口,实现横向电 (TE0) 和 (TE1) 模式的高效传播. 实验结果显示,三通道和四通道设备的插入损失和交叉声量很低.
科学领域:
- 光子学和波导技术 波导技术
- 集成光学 集成光学 集成光学
- 纳米光子学 纳米光子学
背景情况:
- 波导交叉是光子集成电路中必不可少的组件.
- 通过十字路口有效地路由多种模式 (TE0和TE1) 是一个挑战.
- 现有的设计往往遭受高插入损失和交叉声波.
研究的目的:
- 设计和实验验证新的三和四通道双模式波导交叉路口.
- 为了实现基本的横向电 (TE0) 和第一级更高的横向电 (TE1) 模式的有效传播.
- 为了最大限度地减少插入损失和宽带操作的交叉通话.
主要方法:
- 利用逆向设计方法来优化波导结构.
- 设计的波导交叉与六角形和八角形的横截面.
- 使用标准的纳米制造技术制造设计的设备.
- 在实验中描述了设备的性能,包括插入损失和交叉声响.
主要成果:
- 实现了TE0和TE1模式的低插入损失 (三通道设备<1.8dB,四通道设备<2.5dB).
- 证明了出色的交叉声抑制 (三通道设备<-18.4dB,四通道设备<-17.0dB).
- 实验结果验证了1540nm至1560nm的波长范围内的设计.
结论:
- 反向设计方法可以创建高性能双模波导交叉路口.
- 拟议的设计提供高效的模式复杂化和解复杂化功能.
- 该方案可扩展到具有更多通道和模式的波导交叉路口,为先进的光子集成电路铺平了道路.
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