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2025 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 60891
M. Hammer, S. Khan, B. Taheri, H. Farheen, and J. Förstner, “TFLN channel waveguides of rib and strip type: Properties of guided modes,” Optics Continuum, vol. 4, no. 10, p. 2356, 2025, doi: 10.1364/optcon.569959.
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2025 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 61760
H. Farheen et al., “Topology-optimized silicon nitride coupler for integrated single-photon emitters,” in Photonic Computing: From Materials and Devices to Systems and Applications II, 2025, doi: 10.1117/12.3065734.
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2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 54668 | 
M. Hammer et al., “Estimation of losses caused by sidewall roughness in thin-film lithium niobate rib and strip waveguides,” Optics Express, vol. 32, no. 13, p. 22878, 2024, doi: 10.1364/oe.521766.
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2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 55751 |
N. Üstün, H. Farheen, M. Hammer, and J. Förstner, “Symmetry-protected TM modes in rib-like, plus-shaped optical waveguides with shallow etching,” Journal of the Optical Society of America B, vol. 41, no. 9, p. 2077, 2024, doi: 10.1364/josab.528729.
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2024 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 56193
M. Hammer, H. Farheen, and J. Förstner, “Guided modes of thin-film lithium niobate slabs,” Optics Continuum, p. 532822, 2024, doi: 10.1364/optcon.532822.
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2023 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 43245 |
M. Hammer, H. Farheen, and J. Förstner, “How to suppress radiative losses in high-contrast integrated Bragg gratings,” Journal of the Optical Society of America B, vol. 40, no. 4, p. 862, 2023, doi: 10.1364/josab.485725.
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2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 30387 |
M. Hammer, L. Ebers, and J. Förstner, “Resonant evanescent excitation of OAM modes in a high-contrast circular step-index fiber,” in Complex Light and Optical Forces XVI, 2022, p. 120170F, doi: 10.1117/12.2612179.
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2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 35128
H. Nikbakht et al., “Asymmetric, non-uniform 3-dB directional coupler with 300-nm bandwidth and a small footprint,” Optics Letters, vol. 48, no. 2, p. 207, 2022, doi: 10.1364/ol.476537.
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2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 30210
L. Ebers et al., “Flexible source of correlated photons based on LNOI rib waveguides,” Journal of Physics: Photonics, vol. 4, p. 025001, 2022, doi: 10.1088/2515-7647/ac5a5b.
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2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 30389 |
M. Hammer, “Small-scale online simulations in guided-wave photonics,” in Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XXVI, 2022, p. 1200414, doi: 10.1117/12.2612208.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 28196 |
M. Hammer, L. Ebers, and J. Förstner, “Configurable lossless broadband beam splitters for semi-guided waves in integrated silicon photonics,” OSA Continuum, vol. 4, no. 12, p. 3081, 2021, doi: 10.1364/osac.437549.
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2020 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 21719
M. Protte et al., “Towards Semiconductor-Superconductor-Crystal Hybrid Integration for Quantum Photonics,” 2020, doi: 10.1364/quantum.2020.qth7a.8.
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2018 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 3740 |
L. Ebers, M. Hammer, and J. Förstner, “Oblique incidence of semi-guided planar waves on slab waveguide steps: effects of rounded edges,” Optics Express, vol. 26, no. 14, pp. 18621–18632, 2018.
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2017 | Book Chapter | LibreCat-ID: 3743
M. Hammer, “Guided Wave Interaction in Photonic Integrated Circuits — A Hybrid Analytical/Numerical Approach to Coupled Mode Theory,” in Recent Trends in Computational Photonics, 204th ed., vol. 204, A. Agrawal, Ed. Springer, 2017, pp. 77–105.
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2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 3828 |
M. Hammer, S. Alhaddad, and J. Förstner, “Hybrid coupled-mode modeling in 3D: perturbed and coupled channels, and waveguide crossings,” Journal of the Optical Society of America B, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 613–624, 2017.
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2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 3830
L. Ebers, M. Hammer, and J. Förstner, “Spiral modes supported by circular dielectric tubes and tube segments,” Optical and Quantum Electronics, vol. 49, no. 4, p. 49:176, 2017.
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2016 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 3543
A. Hildebrandt, S. Alhaddad, M. Hammer, and J. Förstner, “Oblique incidence of semi-guided waves on step-like folds in planar dielectric slabs: Lossless vertical interconnects in 3D integrated photonic circuits,” in Integrated Optics: Devices, Materials, and Technologies XX, 2016.
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2015 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 3845
F. Civitci, M. Hammer, and H. J. W. M. Hoekstra, “Planar prism spectrometer based on adiabatically connected waveguiding slabs,” Optics Communications, vol. 365, pp. 29–37, 2015.
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