Wide bandwidth silicon nitride grating coupler

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 1461-1463

  Doerr, Christopher R ^a   Chen, Long ^a   Chen, Young Kai ^a   Buhl, Larry L ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Grating coupler; integrated optics; optical fiber; silicon nitride

Indexed keywords

COUPLING EFFICIENCY; GRATING COUPLERS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL GRATINGS; STANDARD SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WIDE BANDWIDTH;

OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS; SILICON NITRIDE;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 77956690862     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2062497     Document Type: Article

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