Design of a sio2 top-cladding and compact polarization splitter-rotator based on a rib directional coupler

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 4137-4143

  Wang, Jing ^a,b   Niu, Ben ^b   Sheng, Zhen ^a   Wu, Aimin ^a   Wang, Xi ^a   Zou, Shichang ^a   Qi, Minghao ^b   Gan, Fuwan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84894867611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.004137     Document Type: Article

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