Integration of magneto-optic garnet waveguides and polarizers for optical isolators
Sang-Yeob Sung; Xiaoyuan Qi; Stadler, B.
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Volume , Issue , 4-9 May 2008 Page(s):1 - 2
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Summary:YIG waveguides and polarizers were integrated monolithically onto semiconductors. The waveguide losses were 1.55 dB/mm with Faraday rotations of 0.2 dB/mm. Birefringence was minimized by optimized etching. Photonic crystal polarizers and biasing films completed the isolator.
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