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Published October 2016 | Version public
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Experimental demonstration of vertically integrated AlGaAs/GaAs waveguides

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  • 1. ROR icon University of Toronto
  • 2. ROR icon California Institute of Technology

Abstract

We designed and fabricated a two-guiding-layer AlGaAs/GaAs chip. It consists of a lower layer facilitating end-fire coupling and an upper layer for high contrast waveguides, and a vertical spot size converter (SSC) to connect the two layers. We measured a conversion efficiency of 91%.

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© 2016 IEEE. Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 26 January 2017.

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