{"title":"Enhanced coupling with metal-assisted gratings for photonic circuits on 0.18-um bulk CMOS platform","authors":"Li-Chi Yang, San-Liang Lee, Y. Hung","doi":"10.1109/GROUP4.2015.7305987","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The input/output coupling efficiency of a grating coupler is enhanced by utilizing the existing metal layers in standard bulk CMOS platform as mirrors. Experimental results demonstrate 5.5-dB improvement on fiber-to-fiber coupling that matches simulated results.","PeriodicalId":244331,"journal":{"name":"2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on Group IV Photonics (GFP)","volume":"71 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2015-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on Group IV Photonics (GFP)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/GROUP4.2015.7305987","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The input/output coupling efficiency of a grating coupler is enhanced by utilizing the existing metal layers in standard bulk CMOS platform as mirrors. Experimental results demonstrate 5.5-dB improvement on fiber-to-fiber coupling that matches simulated results.