Summary
Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication
2007
Session Number:13E2
Session:
Number:13E2-2
Nanoscale couplers for large scale photonic integrated circuitry
Duncan L. MacFarlane, Marc P. Christensen, Gary A. Evans,
pp.692-693
Publication Date:2007/7/9
Online ISSN:2188-5079
Summary:
A compact, efficient nanophotonic coupler, and its application to programmable photonic integrated circuitry is presented. The coupler operates on the partial coupling of the evanescent wave of a total internal reflection into a continuing waveguide