Compact, low-loss waveguide crossings for high-index-contrast SOI photonic wires

OFC/NFOEC 2007 - Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bogaerts, Wim ^a   Dumon, Pieter ^a   Van Thourhout, Dries ^a   Baets, Roel ^a  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; ELECTRIC WIRE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHOTONICS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

-40DB CROSSTALK; PHOTONIC CIRCUITS; WAVEGUIDE CROSSINGS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 39749088191     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2007.4348825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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