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Photonics Research, Volume. 6, Issue 11, 987(2018)

Broadband athermal waveguides and resonators for datacom and telecom applications

Liuqing He1,2, Yuhao Guo1,2, Zhaohong Han3, Kazumi Wada3,4, Jurgen Michel3, Anuradha M. Agarwal3, Lionel C. Kimerling3, Guifang Li1,2,5, and Lin Zhang1,2、*
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  • 1Key Laboratory of Opto-electronic Information Technical Science of Ministry of Education, School of Precision Instruments and Opto-electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Integrated Opto-electronic Technologies and Devices in Tianjin, School of Precision Instruments and Opto-electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
  • 4Department of Materials Engineering, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
  • 5College of Optics and Photonics, CREOL and FPCE, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816, USA
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    Liuqing He, Yuhao Guo, Zhaohong Han, Kazumi Wada, Jurgen Michel, Anuradha M. Agarwal, Lionel C. Kimerling, Guifang Li, Lin Zhang. Broadband athermal waveguides and resonators for datacom and telecom applications[J]. Photonics Research, 2018, 6(11): 987

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    Category: Integrated Optics

    Received: May. 21, 2018

    Accepted: Aug. 31, 2018

    Published Online: Oct. 11, 2018

    The Author Email: Lin Zhang (lin_zhang@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.6.000987

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