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Comparing Strip and Slot Waveguides for Phase-Change Material Devices in SOI Platforms

Clément Zrounba, Raphael Cardoso, M.F. Abdalla, S. Cueff, A. Bosio, S. Le Beux, X. Letartre, Ian O’Connor, F. Pavanello

Optica Advanced Photonics Congress 2022 · 2022 · DOI: 10.1364/bgppm.2022.jtu2a.11

Silicon photonic interconnects

Optica Advanced Photonics Congress 2022 2022 Clément Zrounba, Raphael Cardoso, M.F. Abdalla, S. Cueff, A. Bosio, S. Le Beux, X. Letartre, Ian O’Connor, F. Pavanello

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Abstract

We introduce a novel design for integrated phase-change material devices. A figure-of-merit is introduced to quantify the improvement of the proposed design over previous implementations. Additionally, the significance of non-linear effects is discussed.

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@inproceedings{clment2022252e2b0591cc6e1fa93060abfdc7ab4a4e0329fd,
  title  = {Comparing Strip and Slot Waveguides for Phase-Change Material Devices in SOI Platforms},
  author = {Clément Zrounba and Raphael Cardoso and M.F. Abdalla and S. Cueff and A. Bosio and S. Le Beux and X. Letartre and Ian O’Connor and F. Pavanello},
  booktitle = {Optica Advanced Photonics Congress 2022},
  year   = {2022},
  doi    = {10.1364/bgppm.2022.jtu2a.11}
}

Acknowledgements

This work was supported in part by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grants programme and by the Fonds de recherche du Québec — Nature et technologies (FRQNT).