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Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 2, 189(2023)

Blazed subwavelength grating coupler

Rongxiang Guo1,2, Shujiao Zhang1,2, Haoran Gao1,2, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan3, Tiegen Liu1,2, and Zhenzhou Cheng1,2,4,5、*
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  • 1School of Precision Instruments and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Optoelectronics Information Technology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 3Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
  • 4Georgia Tech-Shenzhen Institute, Tianjin University, Shenzhen 518055, China
  • 5Department of Chemistry, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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    Rongxiang Guo, Shujiao Zhang, Haoran Gao, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan, Tiegen Liu, Zhenzhou Cheng, "Blazed subwavelength grating coupler," Photonics Res. 11, 189 (2023)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Silicon Photonics

    Received: Aug. 29, 2022

    Accepted: Dec. 3, 2022

    Published Online: Feb. 8, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhenzhou Cheng (zhenzhoucheng@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.474199

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