Recent progress in silica-based planar lightwave circuits on silicon

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 257-262

  Kawachi, M ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fibre la the home; Hybrid optical transceivers; Integrated optics; Optical waveguides

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LIGHT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICS; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; TECHNOLOGY;

PLANAR CIRCUITS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030260525     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:19960493     Document Type: Article

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