Optical response of a D-fiber antenna in a finite-element analysis intended for radio-over-fiber applications

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 3626-3631

  Bhatti, Ajaz ^a,b   Al Raweshidy, Hamid S ^c   Murtaza, Ghulam ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b REMEC Airtech   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCIES; PHASE SHIFT; RADIO TRANSMISSION; SHOT NOISE;

OPTICAL RESPONSE;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0000178520     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.003626     Document Type: Article

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