High efficiency diffractive grating couplers for interfacing a single mode optical fiber with a nanophotonic silicon-on-insulator waveguide circuit

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Roelkens, G ^a   Vermeulen, D ^a   Van Thourhout, D ^a   Baets, R ^a   Brision, S ^b   Lyan, P ^b   Gautier, P ^b   Fdli J M ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b MINATEC   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

GRATING PARAMETERS; NANOPHOTONICS; WAVEGUIDE CIRCUIT;

WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

EID: 41649113524     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2905260     Document Type: Article

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