Fiber-chip edge couplers are extensively used in integrated silicon photonic for the coupling
of light between optical fibers and planar silicon waveguide circuits. Here, we experimentally …

Fiber-chip edge couplers are extensively used in integrated optics for coupling of light
between planar waveguide circuits and optical fibers. In this work, we report on a new fiber …

Silicon photonics has drawn increasing attention in the past few decades and is a promising
key technology for future daily applications due to its various merits including ultra-low cost …

In this work, we demonstrate an edge coupler (EC) for the coupling between the single
mode fiber (SMF) and the silicon photonic waveguide. High coupling efficiency can be …

Efficient fiber-to-chip coupling is a key issue in the field of integrated optics and photonics
due to the lack of on-chip silicon light source at present. Here, we propose a silicon-based …

BACKGROUND Edge coupling is a conventional approach to realize fiber-to-photonic chip
coupling since it can work in a broad range of wavelengths and it is compatible with mature …

Silicon photonics enabling ultra-small photonic integrated circuits induces a necessity to
develop efficient optical couplers that connect silicon waveguides with optical fibers or …

In this work, a silicon-integrated edge coupler supporting dual-mode fiber-to-chip coupling
was designed and fabricated on 220-nm-thick SOI wafer with standard CMOS-compatible …

Over the last 20 years, silicon photonics has revolutionized the field of integrated optics,
providing a novel and powerful platform to build mass-producible optical circuits. One of the …

Low-loss and misalignment-tolerant fiber-to-chip edge coupler based on double-tip inverse
tapers Page 1 M2I.6.pdf OFC 2016 © OSA 2016 Low-loss and misalignment-tolerant fiber-to-chip …