Photonics Research, Volume. 2, Issue 5, 102(2014)

Mid-infrared 2 × 2 electro-optical switching by silicon and germanium three-waveguide and four-waveguide directional couplers using free-carrier injection

Richard Soref*
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  • The Engineering Program, University of Massachusetts at Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, Massachusetts 02125, USA (Richard.Soref@umb.edu)
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    Paper Information

    Category: Regular Papers

    Received: May. 5, 2014

    Accepted: Jun. 20, 2014

    Published Online: Jan. 23, 2019

    The Author Email: Richard Soref (Richard.Soref@umb.edu)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.2.000102

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