Abstract
Advantages of angled sidewalls in slot waveguides are discussed. Enhanced vertical optical confinement in such waveguides is shown. Filling of an angled-sidewall slot structure with conformal growth by atomic layer deposition is discussed and demonstrated.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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