• DocumentCode
    733476
  • Title

    Inverse design and implementation of a wavelength demultiplexing grating coupler

  • Author

    Piggott, Alexander Y. ; Lu, Jesse ; Babinec, Thomas M. ; Lagoudakis, Konstantinos G. ; Petykiewicz, Jan ; Vuckovic, Jelena

  • Author_Institution
    E.L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have developed a general inverse design algorithm for designing micro- and nano-photonic devices, where the user only specifies the desired device performance. We experimentally demonstrate a vertical-incidence wavelength demultiplexing grating designed by this algorithm.
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing; diffraction gratings; micro-optics; nanophotonics; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical testing; inverse design algorithm; microphotonic device design; nanophotonic device design; vertical-incidence wavelength demultiplexing grating coupler; Algorithm design and analysis; Couplers; Couplings; Gratings; Nanoscale devices; Optical waveguides; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183915