Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 2, 0201006(2024)

Broadband Photonic Crystal 1× 3 Beam Splitter Designed by Downhill‐Simplex Algorithm

Jian Xu, Pengcheng Shi, Weihua Shi, and Peili Li*
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics (Futrue Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu, China
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    Schematic of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter structure
    Energy band structure diagram of complete two-dimensional triangular lattices photonic crystal
    Variation of transmittance of different wavelengths of light at each port with R1. (a) Port1; (b) Port2; (c) Port3
    Variation of transmittance of different wavelengths of light at each port with F1. (a) Port1; (b) Port2; (c) Port3
    Variation of transmittance of different wavelengths of light at each port with F2. (a) Port1; (b) Port2; (c) Port3
    Variation of transmittance of different wavelengths of light at each port with R2 or R3 or R4. (a) Port1; (b) Port2; (c) Port3
    Flow chart of reverse design of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter based on DSA
    Transmittance, additional loss, and uniformity distributions of broadband 1×3 beam splitter with a splitting ratio of 1∶1∶1. (a) Transmittance distribution; (b) additional loss and uniformity distribution
    Transmittance, additional loss, and variance distributions of broadband 1×3 beam splitter with a splitting ratio of 3∶2∶1. (a) Transmittance distribution; (b) additional loss and variance distributions
    Transmittance, additional loss, and variance distributions of broadband 1×3 beam splitter with a splitting ratio of 1∶2∶9. (a) Transmittance distribution; (b) additional loss and variance distributions
    Response time curves of broadband 1×3 beam splitters with three different splitting ratios
    Relationship between the maximum additional loss/maximum uniformity/variance of the three broadband power splitters and the deviation of all optimized structural parameters. (a) Relationship between the maximum additional loss and the deviation of all optimized structural parameters; (b) relationship between the maximum uniformity/variance and the deviation of all optimized structural parameters
    • Table 1. Optimization parameters and their value range of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter

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      Table 1. Optimization parameters and their value range of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter

      ParameterRange
      Radius /μmR10.08‒0.18
      R2 & R3 & R40.05‒0.14
      Offest /μmF10‒0.3
      F2-0.35‒0.35
    • Table 2. Structural parameters of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter optimized by DSA under different splitting ratios

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      Table 2. Structural parameters of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter optimized by DSA under different splitting ratios

      Splitting ratioRadius /μmOffset /μm

      Time

      consumption

      R1R2 & R3 & R4F1F2
      1∶1∶10.1640.138 & 0.056 & 0.0530.265021 min 14 s
      3∶2∶10.1610.09 & 0.066 & 0.0690.226-0.03432 min 33 s
      1∶2∶90.0980.112 & 0.056 & 0.0830.0330.30531 min 57 s
    • Table 3. Structure parameters and performance parameters of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter with other beam splitting ratios

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      Table 3. Structure parameters and performance parameters of broadband photonic crystal 1×3 beam splitter with other beam splitting ratios

      Splitting

      ratio

      Radius /μmOffset /μmELmax /dBσmax2
      R1R2 & R3 & R4F1F2
      2∶4∶30.1480.127 & 0.079 & 0.1360.080-0.0180.1286.01×10-4
      5∶4∶60.1520.138 & 0.074 & 0.0810.182-0.0100.0841.54×10-4
      7∶1∶40.1600.053 & 0.07 & 0.0930.117-0.0760.0811.35×10-4
      3∶8∶10.1540.079 & 0.055 & 0.0590.060-0.1250.1776.88×10-4
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    Jian Xu, Pengcheng Shi, Weihua Shi, Peili Li. Broadband Photonic Crystal 1× 3 Beam Splitter Designed by Downhill‐Simplex Algorithm[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(2): 0201006

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Mar. 21, 2023

    Accepted: Jun. 15, 2023

    Published Online: Jan. 4, 2024

    The Author Email: Li Peili (lipl@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230630

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL230630

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