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Silicon photonics : electromagnetic theory /

Silicon Photonics: Electromagnetic theory' is a concise introduction to the fundamental theories of integrated optics that focuses on modern silicon photonic technology. It includes well-known general theories on properties of waveguides and couplers as well as new theories on high-index contra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Westerveld, Wouter J. (Autor), Urbach, H. Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2017]
Colección:IOP (Series). Release 4.
IOP expanding physics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Photonics
  • 1.2. Integrated photonics
  • 1.3. Silicon photonics
  • 1.4. Silicon-on-insulator technology in this book
  • 2. Waveguides
  • 2.1. Maxwell's equations for linear, passive materials
  • 2.2. Dielectric slab waveguides
  • 2.3. General properties of modes in dielectric waveguides
  • 2.4. Rectangular Si waveguides: extension of Marcatili's approach
  • 2.5. Rigorous numerical mode-solvers
  • 2.6. Typical silicon-on-insulator waveguides
  • 3. Components
  • 3.1. Directional couplers
  • 3.2. Multimode interference (MMI) couplers
  • 3.3. Fibre to chip coupling
  • 3.4. Ring and racetrack resonators
  • 3.5. Mach-Zehnder interferometers
  • 4. Computational methods
  • 4.1. Finite difference time domain (FDTD)
  • 4.2. The eigenmode expansion method
  • 5. Devices
  • 5.1. Ring resonator sensors
  • 5.2. Silicon photonic modulators based on carrier-depletion in a MZI
  • 5.3. Fabrication technology and design of optical circuits
  • Appendices. A. Coupled mode theory of parallel waveguides
  • B. Lossless transmission matrix
  • C. Semiconductor physics of pn-junctions.