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Ultra-compact reconfigurable silicon optical devices using micron-scale localized thermal heating

  • William M.J. Green
  • , Hendrik F. Hamann
  • , Lidija Sekaric
  • , Michael J. Rooks
  • , Yurii A. Vlasov
  • IBM

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Abstract

Novel design of a compact low-loss and high-efficiency micro-heater is demonstrated for silicon photonic wire ultra-compact reconfigurable devices. Highly localized heating enables reduced thermal crosstalk for densely packed, individually addressable cascaded devices.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOFC/NFOEC 2007 - Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2007
DOIs
StatePublished - 2007
EventOFC/NFOEC 2007 - Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2007 - Anaheim, CA, United States
Duration: Mar 25 2007Mar 29 2007

Publication series

NameOFC/NFOEC 2007 - Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2007

Conference

ConferenceOFC/NFOEC 2007 - Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2007
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAnaheim, CA
Period03/25/0703/29/07

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