Prof. Alfred Driessen Profile

Prof. Alfred Driessen

Professor at Univ of Twente

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Publications (19)

Proceedings Article | 17 January 2011 Paper

Nd-doped waveguide amplifiers for heterogeneous integration in optical backplanes

Feridun Ay, Jing Yang, Tobias Lamprecht, Kerstin Wörhoff, Sonia García-Blanco, Alfred Driessen, Folkert Horst, Bert Offrein, Markus Pollnau

Proceedings Volume 7942, 79420Q (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.873981

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Polymers, Optical amplifiers, Channel waveguides, Polymer multimode waveguides, Integrated optics, Ions, Channel projecting optics, Signal attenuation, Wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2010 Paper

Efficiency of integrated waveguide probes in the detection of fluorescence and backscattered light

N. Ismail, F. Sun, F. Civitci, K. Wörhoff, R. de Ridder, M. Pollnau, A. Driessen

Proceedings Volume 7559, 755903 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.839910

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Scattering, Light scattering, Raman scattering, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Luminescence, Integrated optics, Raman spectroscopy, Statistical modeling, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 2010 Paper

High performance optical waveguides based on boron and phosphorous doped silicon oxynitride

Fei Sun, Alfred Driessen, Kerstin Wörhoff

Proceedings Volume 7604, 760403 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.845634

KEYWORDS: Annealing, Refractive index, Channel waveguides, Silicon, Hydrogen, FT-IR spectroscopy, Boron, Absorption, Scanning electron microscopy, Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition

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Proceedings Article | 16 April 2008 Paper

Study of the luminescence properties of Nd(TTA)3phen-doped 6-FDA/epoxy waveguides

Jing Yang, Mart Diemeer, Lucie Hilderink, Markus Pollnau, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 6999, 699925 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.781437

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Neodymium, Ions, Channel waveguides, Polymers, Luminescence, Absorption, Polymer multimode waveguides, Epoxies, Planar waveguides

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Proceedings Article | 18 April 2006 Paper

Realization of two-dimensional air-bridge silicon photonic crystals by focused ion beam, milling, and nanopolishing

Wico Hopman, René de Ridder, Shankar Selvaraja, Cazimir Bostan, Vishwas Gadgil, Laurens Kuipers, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 6182, 61820V (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.666788

KEYWORDS: Photonic crystals, Silicon, Ion beams, Etching, Waveguides, Crystals, Lithography, Dielectrics, Reactive ion etching, Silicon photonics

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2006 Paper

Highly stable and low loss electro-optic polymer waveguides for high speed microring modulators using photodefinition

M. Balakrishnan, M. B. Diemeer, A. Driessen, M. Faccini, W. Verboom, D. Reinhoudt, A. Leinse

Proceedings Volume 6123, 61230J (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.645243

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Chromophores, Microrings, Polymers, Resonators, Electro optic polymers, Picosecond phenomena, Refractive index, Modulators, Electro optics

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 2005 Paper

Waveguides, bends and Y-junctions with improved transmission and bandwidth in hexagon-type SOI photonic crystal slabs

Cazimir Bostan, René de Ridder, Henry Kelderman, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 5972, 597210 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.639757

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Photonic crystals, Transmittance, Silicon, Dispersion, Cladding, Mirrors, Distortion, Refractive index, Finite element methods

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2005 Paper

A roadmap to a technological platform for integrating nanophotonic structures with micromechanical systems in silicon-on-insulator

Jacek Zientkiewicz, Zbigniew Lach, Piotr Grabiec, Alfred Driessen, Bozena Jaskorzynska, Lech Wosinski

Proceedings Volume 5956, 59560H (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.622442

KEYWORDS: Semiconducting wafers, Silicon, Nanophotonics, Etching, Wafer bonding, Chemical mechanical planarization, Waveguides, Amorphous silicon, Photomasks, Photonic integrated circuits

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2005 Paper

Microresonators as promising building blocks for VLSI photonics

Alfred Driessen, Ronald Dekker, Mart Diemeer, Douwe Geuzebroek, Hugo Hoekstra, Edwin Klein, Arne Leinse

Proceedings Volume 5956, 59560Q (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.627050

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Microresonators, Resonators, Switches, Integrated optics, Modulation, Photonics, Sensors, Very large scale integration, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2005 Paper

Polymeric components for telecom and datacom

Mart Diemeer, Ronald Dekker, Lucie Hilderink, Arne Leinse, Muralidharan Balakrishnan, Mirko Faccini, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 5956, 59560S (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.626830

KEYWORDS: Polymers, Waveguides, Epoxies, Polymer multimode waveguides, Thermal optics, Electro optic polymers, Nanoparticles, Microrings, Chromophores, Refractive index

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

Design and fabrication of line-defect waveguides in hexagon-type SOI photonic crystal slabs

Cazimir Bostan, Rene de Ridder, Vishwas Gadgil, Henry Kelderman, Laurens Kuipers, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 5450, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.545694

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Photonic crystals, Etching, Reactive ion etching, Optical lithography, Silicon, Dispersion, Cladding, Transmittance, Finite-difference time-domain method

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2004 Paper

Tolerance of polarization independent waveguides for communication devices

Kerstin Worhoff, Chris Roeloffzen, Rene de Ridder, Gabriel Sengo, Lucie Hilderink, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 5451, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.545956

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Polarization, Birefringence, Tolerancing, Silicon, Integrated optics, Refractive index, Fiber couplers, Cladding, Optical communications

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 2004 Paper

Sensing arrays based on integrated optics microresonators for homeland security applications

Dion Klunder, Job Elders, Gert-Jan Burger, Martin Amersfoort, Evgueni Krioukov, Cees Otto, Hugo Hoekstra, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 5269, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.515862

KEYWORDS: Microresonators, Integrated optics, Homeland security, Sensors, Absorption, Luminescence, Refractive index, Biological research, Biosensing, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Feasibility of an all-optical switch based on cylindrical microresonators and liquid crystals

Luigi Sirleto, J. Klunder, Alfred Driessen, Ivo Rendina, Giancarlo Abbate

Proceedings Volume 4947, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.470178

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Waveguides, Microresonators, Switches, Resonators, Molecules, Nonlinear optics, Refractive index, Optical microcavities, Switching

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Passband-flattened periodic multi/demultiplexer using a Mach-Zehnder interferometer with ring resonator fabricated in SiON waveguide technology

Chris Roeloffzen, Rene de Ridder, Gabriel Sengo, Kerstin Worhoff, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 4947, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.468252

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Dispersion, Optical filters, Resonators, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Birefringence, Channel waveguides, Chromium, Directional couplers, Tunable filters

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Proceedings Article | 15 May 2001 Paper

Integrated optical microcavities for spectroscopy

Evgueni Krioukov, Dion Klunder, Jan Greve, Alfred Driessen, Cees Otto

Proceedings Volume 4277, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.426803

KEYWORDS: Integrated optics, Waveguides, Spectroscopes, Scattering, Optical microcavities, Molecules, Optical spectroscopy, Near field optics, Measurement devices, Molecular spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 4 December 1998 Paper

Design and investigation of an all-optical WDM ring-network

Doutje van Veen, Erwin Rikkers, Federiko Krommendijk, B. Sikken, G. Krijnen, P. Linders, A. Bakker, J. Joppe, Mart Diemeer, Alfred Driessen, Antonius Koonen, Meint Smit

Proceedings Volume 3491, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328592

KEYWORDS: Optical amplifiers, Network architectures, Wavelength division multiplexing, Signal attenuation, Phased array optics, Switches, Electro optics, Optical components, Electro optical modeling, Phased arrays

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Proceedings Article | 4 December 1998 Paper

Silica-based rib waveguides for integrated optics using multimode interference

N. Lagali, R. Ian MacDonald, M. Paiam, Kerstin Woerhoff, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 3491, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328759

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Integrated optics, Brain-machine interfaces, Polarization, Silica, Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, Etching, Switches, Silicon, Multimode interference devices

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 1997 Open Access

Education and training in integrated optics at the University of Twente

Rene de Ridder, Paul Lambeck, Hugo Hoekstra, Alfred Driessen

Proceedings Volume 3190, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.294403

KEYWORDS: Integrated optics, Education and training, Electrical engineering, Optical communications, Electrodynamics, Mathematics, Visualization, Software, Beam propagation method, Internships

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