Semiconductor nanomembranes for integrated silicon photonics and flexible Photonics

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 44, Issue 12-13, 2012, Pages 605-611

  Zhou, Weidong ^a   Ma, Zhenqiang ^b   Chuwongin, Santhad ^a   Shuai, Yi Chen ^a   Seo, Jung Hun ^b   Zhao, Deyin ^a   Yang, Hongjun ^a,c   Yang, Weiquan ^a  

^a University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c Semerane Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexible photonics; Photonic crystals; Photonic integration; Semiconductor nanomembranes; Silicon photonics

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND REFLECTOR; CRYSTALLINE SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOMEMBRANES; NANOPHOTONIC DEVICES; NOVEL DEVICES; ORGANIC/INORGANIC; PARADIGM SHIFTS; PET SUBSTRATE; PHOTONIC INTEGRATIONS; POLARIZATION PROPERTIES; SILICON PHOTONICS; STACKING PROCESS;

NANOPHOTONICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONIC INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

PHOTONICS;

EID: 84867233448     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: 1572817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-012-9586-8     Document Type: Article

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