AninitialstructuredesignofMMI1×8opticalpowersplittersisreported.ThewaveguidematerialisSi-basedSiO2Ge-dopedanddepositedbyPECVDmethod.Embeddedstripstructureisimpliedinthesectiondesign.ByusingBPM-CAD,afavorableresultisobtainedthatthisdevicehasasounduniformityandfairlylowloss.Meanwhile,simulationsofdesignswithcertainchangedparametersisalsoimplementedforabetterdesignconfiguration.