DocumentCode
1956759
Title
Reflectionless grating coupling for silicon-on-insulator integrated circuits
Author
Vermeulen, D. ; Koninck, Y. De ; Li, Y. ; Lambert, E. ; Bogaerts, W. ; Baets, R. ; Roelkens, G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
fYear
2011
fDate
14-16 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
74
Lastpage
76
Abstract
We propose a novel grating coupler design which is inherently reflectionless by focusing the reflected light away from the entrance waveguide. The grating coupler design is investigated by means of 3D FDTD simulations.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; finite difference time-domain analysis; integrated optics; optical couplers; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; 3D FDTD simulation; entrance waveguide; reflectionless grating coupling; silicon-on-insulator integrated circuits;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
ISSN
1949-2081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8338-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053720
Filename
6053720
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