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8 March 2014 Application of atomic layer deposition in nanophotonics
Lasse Karvonen, Antti Säynätjoki, Matthieu Roussey, Markku Kuittinen, Seppo Honkanen
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We review our recent results on using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) in fabrication of nanophotonic waveguide devices. ALD is a unique thin film deposition method providing atomic level control of film composition and thickness, perfect step coverage, and large-area uniformity. We employ the advantages of ALD in connection with Sinanophotonics. We present several new structures based on filling silicon slot waveguides or coating the silicon strip waveguides with ALD-grown materials. Also ALD grown TiO2 strip waveguides are introduced.
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Lasse Karvonen, Antti Säynätjoki, Matthieu Roussey, Markku Kuittinen, and Seppo Honkanen "Application of atomic layer deposition in nanophotonics", Proc. SPIE 8988, Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XVIII, 89880Z (8 March 2014); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2042263
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KEYWORDS
Waveguides

Silicon

Atomic layer deposition

Titanium dioxide

Coating

Silicon films

Scanning electron microscopy

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