Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 34, Issue 11, 1105001(2014)

Broadband High-Efficiency Grating Coupler Based on the Tailored Artificial Equivalent Refractive Index

Wu Hua1,2、*, Han Mingfu1, and Guo Xia1
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    Category: Diffraction and Gratings

    Received: May. 25, 2014

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Oct. 13, 2014

    The Author Email: Hua Wu (wh1125@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201434.1105001

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