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

Fangxin Li; Stuart D. Jackson; Christian Grillet; Eric Magi; Darren Hudson; Steven J. Madden; Yashodhan Moghe; Christopher O'Brien; Andrew Read; Steven G. Duvall; Peter Atanackovic; Benjamin J. Eggleton; David J. Moss

doi:10.1364/OE.19.015212

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

Fangxin Li^*, Stuart D. Jackson, Christian Grillet, Eric Magi, Darren Hudson, Steven J. Madden, Yashodhan Moghe, Christopher O'Brien, Andrew Read, Steven G. Duvall, Peter Atanackovic, Benjamin J. Eggleton, David J. Moss

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We report record low loss silicon-on-sapphire nanowires for applications to mid infrared optics. We achieve propagation losses as low as 0.8dB/cm at λ = 1550nm, ∼1.1 to 1.4dB/cm at λ = 2080nm and < 2dB/cm at λ = 5.18 μm.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	15212-15220
Number of pages	9
Journal	Optics Express
Volume	19
Issue number	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.19.015212
Publication status	Published - 1 Aug 2011

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