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Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 11, 2176(2021)

Polarization-insensitive interferometer based on a hybrid integrated planar light-wave circuit

Guo-Wei Zhang1,2, Yu-Yang Ding3,6、*, Wei Chen1,2,7、*, Fang-Xiang Wang1,2, Peng Ye1,2, Guan-Zhong Huang1,2, Shuang Wang1,2, Zhen-Qiang Yin1,2, Jun-Ming An4,5, Guang-Can Guo1,2, and Zheng-Fu Han1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1CAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 2CAS Center for Excellence in Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 3Hefei Guizhen Chip Technologies Co., Ltd., Hefei 230000, China
  • 4State Key Laboratory on Integrated Optoelectronics, Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China
  • 5Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 6e-mail: dingyuyang@gz-ichip.com
  • 7e-mail: weich@ustc.edu.cn
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    Paper Information

    Category: Integrated Optics

    Received: May. 25, 2021

    Accepted: Aug. 25, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 9, 2021

    The Author Email: Yu-Yang Ding (dingyuyang@gz-ichip.com), Wei Chen (weich@ustc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.432327

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