Design and fabrication of wide-angle abrupt bends on lithium niobate

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-220

  Lu, Ruei Chang ^a,c   Liao, Yu Pin ^a   Lin, Han Bin ^a,d   Wang, Way Seen ^a,b,e,f  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b IEEE

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f University of Southern California ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; ION EXCHANGE; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PROTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SUBSTRATES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE BEAM PROPAGATION METHODS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; PHASE MISMATCH; PROTON EXCHANGE; WIDE ANGLE ABRUPT BENDS;

WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

EID: 0030156353     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.577364     Document Type: Article

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