基于马赫-泽恩德干扰仪的高性能极化开关,与极化依赖模式转换器集成
Weike Zhao1, Ruoran Liu1, Yingying Peng1
1State Key Laboratory for Modern Optical Instrumentation, Center for Optical & Electromagnetic Research, College of Optical Science and Engineering, International Research Center for Advanced Photonics, Zhejiang University, Zijingang Campus, Hangzhou 310058, China.
Nanophotonics (Berlin, Germany)
|December 16, 2024
概括
本研究介绍了使用马赫-泽恩德干扰仪和偏振依赖模式转换器的CMOS兼容的偏振开关. 该设备可以动态控制光极化,极化灭绝比为20dB.
科学领域:
- 光子学和光学工程的工程.
- 集成光学 集成光学 集成光学
- 半导体设备 半导体设备
背景情况:
- 对光学系统而言,极化控制至关重要.
- 现有的极化控制器往往缺乏多功能性和CMOS兼容性.
- 需要先进的集成光子设备来实现下一代光通信.
研究的目的:
- 提出并实现一种新的CMOS兼容的极化开关.
- 为了证明对极化状态和极化灭绝比 (PER) 的动态控制.
- 为了实现高效的模式转换和低损耗运行.
主要方法:
- 使用了集成与偏振依赖模式转换器 (PDMC) 的马赫-泽恩德干扰仪 (MZI).
- PDMCs使用在绝缘体 (SOI) 脊波导收缩器来进行亚亚巴特式模式演变.
- 嵌入式热调节的相变器用于MZI臂的电调.
主要成果:
- 在TE0和TM0模式下实现了大约0.6dB的低过量损失.
- 通过电气控制证明了极化状态和PER的动态调整.
- 当开关被激活时,获得了大约20dB的测量PER,表明有效的TE0-TM0转换.
结论:
- 制造出来的设备可以作为有效的极化开关.
- 拟议的设计提供CMOS兼容性和动态极化控制.
- 这种集成光子装置对先进的光学系统和通信具有前途.
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