Software tools for integrated optics design

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2997, Issue , 1997, Pages 202-211

  Tervonen, Ari ^a,b  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Optonex Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Integrated optics; Optical waveguides

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESIGN; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; ION BEAMS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONICS; WAVEGUIDES;

BEAM PROPAGATION; CALCULATION TOOLS; CIRCUIT DESIGNS; CURRENT STATUS; DESIGN ENVIRONMENTS; DESIGN SOFTWARES; DEVICE DESIGNS; LAYOUT DESIGNS; PROCESS MODELLING; SOFTWARE TOOLS; WAVEGUIDE DEVICES; WAVEGUIDE OPTICS (WGO);

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 0006941288     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.264150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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