Silicon-on-insulator polarization splitter-rotator based on TM0-TE1 mode conversion in a Bi-level taper

CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sacher, Wesley D ^a   Barwicz, Tymon ^b   Poon, Joyce K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODE CONVERSIONS; POLARIZATION CROSSTALK;

SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 84887479195     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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