Study of Eliminating Residual Polarization Sensitivity of Array Waveguide Grating with an Embedded Half-Wave Plate

Fu Xu; Mao Jinbin; Xu Ji; Lu Yunqing; Wang Jin

doi:10.3788/aos201535.1113001

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