Single-step RIE fabrication process of low loss InP waveguide using CH 4 /H 2 chemistry

Date

2011

Authors

Lysevych, Mykhaylo
Karouta, Fouad
Jagadish, Chennupati
Tan, Hark Hoe

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Electrochemical Society Inc

Abstract

Single-step C H4 / H2 -based reactive ion etching (RIE) process, without alternating O2 plasma treatment, has been developed with virtually no polymer buildup on the etched surface. InP ridge waveguides up to 1.9 μm high were etched without any mid- or p

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Keywords: Etched surface; Fabrication process; InP; Low loss; Plasma treatment; Ridge waveguides; Root mean square roughness; Single-step; Waveguide propagation; Electric losses; Plasma applications; Waveguides; Reactive ion etching

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Journal of the Electrochemical Society

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Journal article

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2037-12-31