The integrated optical components used for optical data transmission are technically complex. To keep pace with the exponential growth in communication traffic, researchers are exploring every potential avenue for inexpensively enhancing device performance.
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Horiuchi, N. Cost-effective solutions. Nature Photon 7, 858–859 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2013.305
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