Abstract:
A grating coupler and a preparation method thereof are provided. The grating coupler includes a substrate layer, a lower confining layer, a waveguide core layer, and an upper confining layer that are sequentially arranged. The waveguide core layer includes a submicron waveguide, a first tapered waveguide, and a waveguide array. The waveguide array includes at least two waveguide groups, the waveguide group includes at least one waveguide chain, the waveguide chain includes at least two waveguides that have different widths, and the waveguides in the waveguide chain are connected to each other. An end of the waveguide chain in the waveguide array is connected to a wide end of the first tapered waveguide, and a narrow end of the first tapered waveguide is connected to the submicron waveguide.
Abstract:
An optical interconnector (915) includes: a first vertical coupled cavity (100), a first optical waveguide (102), and a second optical waveguide (103). The first vertical coupled cavity (100) includes N identical micro-resonant cavities that are equidistantly stacked, where a center of each micro-resonant cavity is located on a first straight line that is perpendicular to a plane on which the micro-resonant cavity is located, the first optical waveguide (102) and a first micro-resonant cavity (11) are in a same plane, the second optical waveguide (103) and a second micro-resonant cavity (13) are in a same plane, the first optical waveguide (102) is an input optical waveguide, the second optical waveguide (103) is a first output optical waveguide, and an optical signal having a first resonant wavelength in the first optical waveguide (102) enters the second optical waveguide (103) through the first vertical coupled cavity (100).
Abstract:
A resonant cavity component can be used in an optical switching system, and includes a resonant cavity group, where the resonant cavity group includes at least two resonant cavities that have displacement in a vertical direction, and adjacent resonant cavities exchange optical energy by means of evanescent wave coupling; a restriction layer between resonant cavities that has a relatively low refractive index; and at least one optical waveguide, close to a bottom-layer resonant cavity in the resonant cavity group, couples optical energy, and is used to input or output an optical signal. In implementation manners of the present invention, multiple resonant cavities have displacement in a vertical direction, are located in different planes, and may be made by using a CMOS process; and a space in a vertical direction can be controlled to a level of several nanometers.
Abstract:
Embodiments provide a polarizer and a polarization modulation system. The polarizer includes at least one MMI multi-mode waveguide, where one side of each MMI multi-mode waveguide is connected to an input waveguide, and the other side is connected to an output waveguide. An end portion of the side, on which the output waveguide is located, of the MMI multi-mode waveguide is provided with an adjustable portion, and the adjustable portion is connected to the output waveguide. The polarizer further includes a controller connected to the adjustable portion, where the controller is configured to perform control to change a material property of the adjustable portion, so that the output waveguide outputs optical signals in different polarization states.
Abstract:
Embodiments provide a polarizer and a polarization modulation system. The polarizer includes at least one MMI multi-mode waveguide, where one side of each MMI multi-mode waveguide is connected to an input waveguide, and the other side is connected to an output waveguide. An end portion of the side, on which the output waveguide is located, of the MMI multi-mode waveguide is provided with an adjustable portion, and the adjustable portion is connected to the output waveguide. The polarizer further includes a controller connected to the adjustable portion, where the controller is configured to perform control to change a material property of the adjustable portion, so that the output waveguide outputs optical signals in different polarization states.
Abstract:
A polarization rotator and an optical signal processing method are disclosed. A first transceiving waveguide includes a first end and a second end; a polarization rotation region waveguide includes a first waveguide and a second waveguide, where the first waveguide is located above the second waveguide, the first waveguide is connected to the second end of the first transceiving waveguide, the first waveguide and the second waveguide are non-linear profile waveguides; a mode conversion region waveguide includes a third waveguide and a fourth waveguide, where the third waveguide is connected to the second waveguide, the fourth waveguide is on a same horizontal plane as the third waveguide and the second waveguide, the third waveguide and the fourth waveguide are non-linear profile waveguides; and the second transceiving waveguide includes a third end and a fourth end, where the third end of the second transceiving waveguide is connected to the fourth waveguide.
Abstract:
A cross waveguide includes a first waveguide and a second waveguide, where the first waveguide and the second waveguide are mutually perpendicular and crosswise disposed, an area formed by a cross part of the first waveguide and the second waveguide is a cross area, the first waveguide and the second waveguide each include a shallow etching part and a core layer, and the shallow etching part is symmetrically distributed on two sides of the core layer in a length direction relative to an axis of the core layer. By appropriately adjusting a width of the core layer or a width of the shallow etching part, an energy loss generated during optical wave transmission in the cross waveguide can be effectively reduced.
Abstract:
An apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes: a first main waveguide, configured to input and output a first optical signal; a first to-be-tested waveguide, configured to couple the first optical signal to generate a second optical signal, and transfer the second optical signal, an optical signal that is reflected by a second fiber Bragg grating, and an optical signal that is reflected by a first fiber Bragg grating. The apparatus also includes the first fiber Bragg grating, configured to totally reflect the optical signal that is reflected by the second fiber Bragg grating; the second fiber Bragg grating, configured to partially transmit and partially reflect the second optical signal and the optical signal that is reflected by the first fiber Bragg grating; and a first photoelectric detector, configured to receive an optical signal that is transmitted by the second fiber Bragg grating of the corresponding first to-be-tested waveguide.
Abstract:
A grating coupler and a preparation method thereof are provided. The grating coupler includes a substrate layer, a lower confining layer, a waveguide core layer, and an upper confining layer that are sequentially arranged. The waveguide core layer includes a submicron waveguide, a first tapered waveguide, and a waveguide array. The waveguide array includes at least two waveguide groups, the waveguide group includes at least one waveguide chain, the waveguide chain includes at least two waveguides that have different widths, and the waveguides in the waveguide chain are connected to each other. An end of the waveguide chain in the waveguide array is connected to a wide end of the first tapered waveguide, and a narrow end of the first tapered waveguide is connected to the submicron waveguide.
Abstract:
An optical interconnector (915) includes: a first vertical coupled cavity (100), a first optical waveguide (102), and a second optical waveguide (103). The first vertical coupled cavity (100) includes N identical micro-resonant cavities that are equidistantly stacked, where a center of each micro-resonant cavity is located on a first straight line that is perpendicular to a plane on which the micro-resonant cavity is located, the first optical waveguide (102) and a first micro-resonant cavity (11) are in a same plane, the second optical waveguide (103) and a second micro-resonant cavity (13) are in a same plane, the first optical waveguide (102) is an input optical waveguide, the second optical waveguide (103) is a first output optical waveguide, and an optical signal having a first resonant wavelength in the first optical waveguide (102) enters the second optical waveguide (103) through the first vertical coupled cavity (100).