Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 52, Issue 10, 1052417(2023)

Electro-optic Tunable Grating-assisted Optical Waveguide Directional Coupler in Lithium Niobate on Insulator

Junhui LI, Hao YAO, Jiayao DENG, and Kaixin CHEN*
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  • School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering,University of Electronic Science and Technology of China,Chengdu 611731,China
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    Junhui LI, Hao YAO, Jiayao DENG, Kaixin CHEN. Electro-optic Tunable Grating-assisted Optical Waveguide Directional Coupler in Lithium Niobate on Insulator[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(10): 1052417

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    Received: Jul. 16, 2023

    Accepted: Aug. 18, 2023

    Published Online: Dec. 5, 2023

    The Author Email: Kaixin CHEN (chenkx@uestc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20235210.1052417

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