Silicon waveguides for the 3-4 μm wavelength range

IEEE International Conference on Group IV Photonics GFP

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 208-210

  Milošević, Milan M ^a   Thomson, David J ^a   Chen, Xia ^a   Cox, David ^a   Mashanovich, Goran Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

mid infrared photonics; silicon on insulator; silicon on sapphire

Indexed keywords

BEND LOSS; RIB WAVEGUIDES; SILICON ON INSULATOR; SILICON WAVEGUIDE; SILICON-ON-INSULATORS; SILICON-ON-SAPPHIRE; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

SAPPHIRE; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTONICS;

EID: 81355163386     PISSN: 19492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053765     Document Type: Conference Paper

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