Crosstalk reduction in intersecting rib waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1695-1698

  Daly, M G ^a   Jessop, P E ^b   Yevick, D ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CROSSTALK; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; CROSSTALK REDUCTION; INPUT WAVEGUIDE; INTERSECTING SEMICONDUCTOR RIB WAVEGUIDES; LITHIUM NIOBATE;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030193326     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.507946     Document Type: Article

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