Taillaert et al., 2003 - Google Patents
Efficient coupling between submicron SOI-waveguides and single-mode fibersTaillaert et al., 2003
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- Taillaert D
- Bogaerts W
- Baets R
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- Proceedings of Symposium IEEE/LEOS Benelux Chapter
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We have demonstrated a waveguide grating coupler for efficient coupling between single- mode fiber and submicron Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) waveguides. The coupler has good alignment tolerances and can be fabricated using standard silicon processing techniques …
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