%0 Journal Article %A Bock, Przemek J. %A Cheben, Pavel %A Schmid, Jens H. %A Villafranca Velasco, Aitor %A Delâge, André %A Janz, Siegfried %A Xu, Dan-Xia %A Lapointe, Jean %A Hall, Trevor J. %A Calvo Padilla, María Luisa %T Demonstration of a curved sidewall grating demultiplexer on silicon %D 2012 %@ 1094-4087 %U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/44169 %X We experimentally demonstrate a new type of waveguide multiplexer device designed for silicon photonics, with a crosstalk level as low as -35 dB and an operational wavelength range of 300 nm. A compact device footprint of only 100 x 160 µm2 offers an excellent potential for integration with other silicon nanophotonic circuits. %~