A rib optical waveguide with cutoff mesa isolation

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-172

  Vawter, G Allen ^a,b,c,d,e   Smith, Robert E ^b   Fuchs, Beth ^b,f,g,h   Wendt, Joel R ^a,b,i,j,k   Hafich, Mike ^b   Hadley, G Ronald ^b  

^a IEEE

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Tau Beta Pi ^*

^e American Vacuum Society

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^g SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^h Americal Vacuum Society

ⁱ WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j Americal Vacuum Society ^*  (United States)

^k Technical Staff

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CUTOFF MESA ISOLATION; RIB OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030084927     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.482259     Document Type: Article

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