Sökning: "Directional couplers"

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1. 1. Design, fabrication and characterization of plasmonic components based on silicon nanowire platform

   Författare :Fei Lou; Lech Wosinski; Lars Thylén; Sebastian Lourdudoss; Anatoly Zayats; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :Planar integrated circuit; silicon photonics; plasmonics; subwavelength; directional coupler; polarization beam splitter; disk resonator; ring resonator; finite-difference time-domain; photonic crystal; electro-optic polymer; Purcell factor.;

   Sammanfattning : Optical interconnects based on CMOS compatible photonic integrated circuits are regarded as a promising technique to tackle the issues traditional electronics faces, such as limited bandwidth, latency, vast energy consumption and so on. In recent years, plasmonic integrated components have gained great attentions due to the properties of nano-scale confinement, which may potentially bridge the size mismatch between photonic and electronic circuits. LÄS MER

3. 2. Novel RF MEMS Devices Enabled by Three-Dimensional Micromachining

   Författare :Umer Shah; Joachim Oberhammer; Raafat Mansour; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Microelectromechanical systems; MEMS; Radio frequency microelectromechanical systems; RF MEMS; Micromachined transmission line; Micromachining; Tuneable capacitor; Switched capacitor; Coupled-line coupler; Tuneable directional coupler; Intermodulation distortion; MEMS varactor; Two-tone IIP3 measurement; Passive components and circuits; Reliability; Magnetic materials; NiFe multilayer composite; Permeability; Permittivity; Micromachined inductors;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents novel radio frequency microelectromechanical (RF MEMS) circuits based on the three-dimensional (3-D) micromachined coplanar transmission lines whose geometry is re-configured by integrated microelectromechanical actuators. Two types of novel RF MEMS devices are proposed. LÄS MER

4. 3. Design, Simulation and Characterization of Some Planar Lightwave Circuits

   Författare :Yaocheng Shi; Anand Srinivasan; Sailing He; Daniel Erni; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; planar lightwave circuit; waveguide; coupler; multimode interference; photonic crystal waveguide; de multiplexer; triplexer; polarization beam splitter; dry etching; carrier life time.; Photonics; Fotonik;

   Sammanfattning : Optical devices based on planar lightwave circuit (PLC) technology have the advantages of small size, high reliability, possibility for large scale production, and potential integration with electronics. These devices are widely employed in optical telecommunications, sensing, data storage, imaging, and signal processing. LÄS MER

5. 4. Development of a Sideband Separating SIS Mixer Technology for MM-Wavelengths

   Författare :Vessen Vassilev; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; mm-wave receiver; SIS mixer; radio astronomy instrumentation; waveguide to microstrip transition; sideband separation receiver;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents work done in developing instrumentation for mm-wave radio astronomy. The main subject of the thesis is a sideband separating (2SB) receiver for 85-115 GHz based on a quadrature scheme with two identical SIS mixer junctions pumped by a LO applied with 90° phase difference. LÄS MER

7. 5. Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of Nano-Photonic Components Based on Silicon and Plasmonic Material

   Författare :Liu Liu; Lars Thylén; Roe Baets; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; nano-photonics; finite-difference time-domain method; finite-difference mode solver; amorphous silicon; silicon nanowire; arrayed waveguide grating; photonic crystal; Photonics; Fotonik;

   Sammanfattning : Size reduction is a key issue in the development of contemporary integrated photonics. This thesis is mainly devoted to study some integrated photonic components in sub-wavelength or nanometric scales, both theoretically and experimentally. LÄS MER