A Grating-Coupler-Enabled CMOS Photonics Platform

By A. Mekis, S. Gloeckner, G. Masini, A. Narasimha, Thierry Pinguet, S. Sahni, P. D. Dobbelaere. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 2011

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• Silicon photonic devices and integrated circuits (2014, background): “Compact grating structures which can efficiently couple the light between silicon waveguide guiding modes to out-of-plane fiber modes, are also enabled by the high index contrast [6–9].”
• Handbook of Silicon Photonics (2013, background): “Coupling efficiencies of 70% have been reported [32,56].”
• Review of Silicon Photonics Foundry Efforts (2014, background): “with the appropriate Si thickness and design [13].”
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• Silicon Photonic Integration Platform—Have We Found the Sweet Spot? (2014, background): “put light into multiple channels and then encode each stream separately [37].”