Low propagation loss silicon-on-sapphire integrated waveguides for the mid-infrared

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Li, F ^a   Jackson, S ^a   Magi, E ^a   Grillet, C ^a   Madden, S ^b   Moghe, Y ^c   Read, A ^c   Duvall, S G ^c   Atanackovic, P ^c   Eggleton, B J ^a   Moss, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Sapphicon Semiconductor   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED DEVICES;

INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES; LOW PROPAGATION LOSS; LOW-LOSS; MID-INFRARED OPTICS; MIDINFRARED; PROPAGATION LOSS; SILICON ON SAPPHIRES;

SAPPHIRE;

EID: 80052119073     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/cleo_si.2011.ctus3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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