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Sánchez Diana, LD.; Olivares-Sánchez-Mellado, I.; Parra Gómez, J.; Menghini, M.; Homm, P.; Locquet, J.; Sanchis Kilders, P. (2018). Experimental demonstration of a tunable transverse electric pass polarizer based on hybrid VO2/silicon technology. Optics Letters. 43(15):3650-3653. https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.43.003650

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Title: Experimental demonstration of a tunable transverse electric pass polarizer based on hybrid VO2/silicon technology
Author: Sánchez Diana, Luis David Olivares-Sánchez-Mellado, Irene Parra Gómez, Jorge Menghini, Mariela Homm, Pia Locquet, Jean-Pierre Sanchis Kilders, Pablo
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto Universitario de Tecnología Nanofotónica - Institut Universitari de Tecnologia Nanofotònica
Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Comunicaciones - Departament de Comunicacions
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[EN] A tunable transverse electric (TE) pass polarizer is demonstrated based on hybrid vanadium dioxide/silicon (VO2/Si) technology. The 20-mu m-long TE pass polarizer exploits the phase transition of the active VO2 material ...[+]
Subjects: On-Insulator platform , Phase-Change material , Vo2 Thin-Films , Wave-Guide , Vanadium dioxide , Optical switch , Compact Te , Silicon , Rotator , Transition
Copyrigths: Reserva de todos los derechos
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Optics Letters. (issn: 0146-9592 )
DOI: 10.1364/OL.43.003650
Publisher:
The Optical Society
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.43.003650
Project ID:
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP7/619456/EU/Silicon CMOS compatible transition metal oxide technology for boosting highly integrated photonic devices with disruptive performance/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MINECO//TEC2016-76849-C2-2-R/ES/DESARROLLO DE OXIDOS METALICOS DE TRANSICION CON TECNOLOGIA DE SILICIO PARA APLICACIONES DE CONMUTACION E INTERCONEXION OPTICAS EFICIENTES Y RESPETUOSAS CON EL MEDIO AMBIENTE/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/688579/EU/PHotonic REServoir COmputing/
Thanks:
Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad (MINECO) (TEC2016-76849); European Commission (EC) [PHRESCO (688579), SITOGA (619456)]; Universitat Politecnica de Valencia; Comision Nacional de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica ...[+]
Type: Artículo

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