• DocumentCode
    1684666
  • Title

    Fiber-to-chip coupler based on transformation optics

  • Author

    Markov, Petr ; Valentine, Jason G. ; Weiss, Sharon M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An integrated silicon photonics coupler for fiber to waveguide conversion was designed employing a transformation optics approach. The coupler exhibits a factor of 2 improvement over the benchmark performance of an inverse nanotaper design.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; nanophotonics; optical couplers; silicon; benchmark performance; fiber-to-chip coupler; integrated silicon photonics coupler; inverse nanotaper design; transformation optics; Couplers; Optical fiber couplers; Permittivity; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326837
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1684666