Vectorial analysis of fiber-core effects in weakly fused couplers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 218-219

  Wu, Tzong Lin ^a,b,c   Chang, Hung Chun ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Tatung Company   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic analysis; Finite element methods; Optical directional couplers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical waveguide theory

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL CABLES; POLARIZATION; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VECTORS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

FIBER CORE EFFECTS; VECTOR ANALYSIS; WEAKLY FUSED COUPLERS;

OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING;

EID: 0031076162     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.553097     Document Type: Article

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