Title :
Enhanced coupling with metal-assisted gratings for photonic circuits on 0.18-um bulk CMOS platform
Author :
Li-Chi Yang;San-Liang Lee;Yung-Jr Hung
Author_Institution :
Department of Electronic Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, No. 43, Sec. 4, Keelung Rd., Taipei 106, Taiwan, R.O.C
Abstract :
The input/output coupling efficiency of a grating coupler is enhanced by utilizing the existing metal layers in standard bulk CMOS platform as mirrors. Experimental results demonstrate 5.5-dB improvement on fiber-to-fiber coupling that matches simulated results.
Keywords :
Decision support systems
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/Group4.2015.7305987