Low propagation loss silicon-on-sapphire integrated waveguides for the mid-infrared

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Li, F
Jackson, Stuart D
Magi, Eric
Grillet, Christian
Madden, Steve
Moghe, Yashodhan
Read, Andrew
Duvall, Steven G
Atanackovic, Peter B
Eggleton, Benjamin J

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc)

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We report low loss silicon-on-sapphire nanowires for applications to mid infrared optics. We achieve propagation losses of < 1dB/cm at λ = 1550nm and < 2dB/cm at λ = 5.08 μm.

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Proceedings of Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2011)

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2037-12-31