Low dispersion integrated Michelson interferometer on silicon on insulator for optical coherence tomography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8091, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Yurtsever, Gunay ^a   Komorowska, Katarzyna ^a   Baets, Roel ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

integrated photonics; Michelson interferometer; optical coherence tomography; silicon photonics

Indexed keywords

DEEP-UV LITHOGRAPHY; INTEGRATED PHOTONICS; MICHELSON; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; SIDEWALL ROUGHNESS; SILICON ON INSULATOR; SILICON PHOTONICS; SILICON WAVEGUIDE; WAFER SCALE;

INTEGRATION; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; SILICON WAFERS; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVEGUIDES;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 79960771473     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.889920     Document Type: Conference Paper

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