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Silicon waveguide grating couplers with engineered coupling strength for optimized coupling

Chen et al., 2010

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1237978871630665641
Author
Chen X
Li C
Lo S
Fung K
Tsang H
Publication year
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European Conference on Integrated Optics

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We describe simulation and experimental results of gratings for coupling between optical fibers and nanophotonic waveguides. The coupling strength was engineered to obtained Gaussian-like output profile. 1.2 dB coupling loss is achieved to single-mode fibers …
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