Subwavelength waveguide grating coupler for fiber-to-chip coupling on SOI with 80nm 1dB-Bandwidth

2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chen, Xia ^a   Fung, Christy K Y ^a   Chen, Yi Min ^a   Tsang, Hon K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPHOTONIC WAVEGUIDES; SUB-WAVE LENGTH GRATING; SUBWAVELENGTH WAVEGUIDES; WIDE BANDWIDTH;

BANDWIDTH; NANOPHOTONICS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 80052110146     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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