Abstract
High efficiency fiber-to-waveguide grating couplers were designed in SOI waveguide structures. 66% coupling efficiency can be obtained with a 3dB bandwidth of 85nm. Prototype fabrication reveals 2dB coupling efficiency improvement over standard grating coupler structures.
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