Apodized focusing subwavelength grating couplers for suspended membrane waveguides

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Cheng, Zhenzhou ^a   Chen, Xia ^b   Wong, Chi Yan ^a   Xu, Ke ^a   Tsang, Hon Ki ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 DB BANDWIDTH; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; OPTICAL BAND WIDTH; PROPAGATION MODE; SILICON ON INSULATOR; SUBWAVELENGTH GRATING; SUSPENDED MEMBRANES; TRANSVERSE-MAGNETIC MODE;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WAVEGUIDES;

FOCUSING;

EID: 84866027595     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4750071     Document Type: Article

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