Lossless stripe waveguide optical beam splitter: Modeling of the Y-structure

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1699-1703

  Chryssou, C E ^a,b,c   Federighi, M F ^a,d,e,f,g   Pitt, C W ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UCL

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^f GEC Hirst Research Center   (United Kingdom)

^g IEEE

^h American Physical Society ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERBIUM; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SILICA;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; ERBIUM CONCENTRATION; ERBIUM ION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM BASED ALGORITHM; LOSS COMPENSATED SYMMETRIC Y JUNCTION; LOSSLESS STRIPE WAVEGUIDE OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTER;

OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS;

EID: 0030190127     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.507947     Document Type: Article

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