Broadband, Flat-Top, Silicon Photonic Contra-Directional Couplers Assisted by Asymmetric Multimode Photonic Crystals

Grating-assisted contra-directional couplers (CDCs) as 4-port wavelength-selective devices hold great potential as add-drop filters, multiplexers, routers, etc, for various integrated-optics applications. However, these devices have inherent low coupling strengths due to the coupled modes confined i...

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Main Authors: Ronglei Sun, Qi Wang, Wenkang Wang, Rui Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2023-01-01
Series:IEEE Photonics Journal
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10334499/