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Integrated optics based on silicon oxynitride thin films deposited on silicon substrates for sensor applications

Peters et al., 1991

Document ID
84686596359003462
Author
Peters D
Fischer K
Müller J
Publication year
Publication venue
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical

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The presented concept of integrated optical sensors is based on silicon oxynitride thin films deposited on silicon. A thin-film technology compatible with silicon micromechanics and monolithic integration has been developed, including in particular PECVD and LPCVD …
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    • G02B6/2804—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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