Application of etched grooves in integrated-optics channel isolation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1044-1046

  Al Bader, S J ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; ETCHING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROMETERS; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PERMITTIVITY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; SUBSTRATES;

DIAGONAL MATRIX; DIRECTIONAL COUPLER; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 0030214138     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.508732     Document Type: Article

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