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Photonics Research
Vol. 11, Issue 2, 189 (2023)

Blazed subwavelength grating coupler

Rongxiang Guo^1、2, Shujiao Zhang^1、2, Haoran Gao^1、2, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan³, Tiegen Liu^1、2, and Zhenzhou Cheng^{1、2、4、5、*}

Author Affiliations

¹School of Precision Instruments and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China

²Key Laboratory of Optoelectronics Information Technology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300072, China

³Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK

⁴Georgia Tech-Shenzhen Institute, Tianjin University, Shenzhen 518055, China

⁵Department of Chemistry, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

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