Linear loss coefficient in Si waveguide

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The linear loss coefficient in silicon (Si) waveguides for light at 1550 nm is a critical parameter for optical communication applications. This value can be determined through focused searches on academic databases and engineering forums. The discussion highlights the importance of utilizing specific keywords to yield relevant results, emphasizing the need for precise queries in Google searches to find accurate information on this topic.

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What is the value of linear loss coefficient in Si waveguide for light of 1550 nm?
 
Marvin said:
What is the value of linear loss coefficient in Si waveguide for light of 1550 nm?

Can you think of a way you could find that with a focused Google search? What is the application?
 
LOL. When I Googled part of your post, the first hit on the list was this thread at the PF, and the second hit was for another forum where you posted and got a good reply. Looks like you're golden! :-)
 

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