Essam Berikaa, Santiago Bernal, Mustafa Hammood, L. Chrostowski, D. Plant
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Abstract
This work presents the design and characterization of multi-tip SiN inverse tapered edge couplers. Our measurements and simulations show that increasing the number of tips effectively improves the horizontal misalignment tolerance compared to conventional linear tapered edge couplers.