High efficiency diffractive grating couplers for interfacing a single mode optical fiber with a nanophotonic silicon-on-insulator waveguide circuit

By Gunther Roelkens, D. Vermeulen, D. van Thourhout, R. Baets, S. Brision, P. Lyan, P. Gautier, J. Fédéli. 2008

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Subfields: Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Citations in the corpus

• Wide Bandwidth Silicon Nitride Grating Coupler (2010, methodology): “By apodizing the grating one could expect a further improvement in transmissivity [9].”
• Handbook of Silicon Photonics (2013, background): “This can be done using epitaxy, and experiments show indeed an improved grating performance from 30% to 55% [54].”
• Silicon-on-Insulator Spectral Filters Fabricated With CMOS Technology (2010, unknown): “Higher coupling efficiencies can be obtained by further optimizing the design and introducing new degrees of freedom in the processing [28], [29].”