Biaxial characteristics of planar proton exchanged lithium niobate waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 821-826

  Tartarini, Giovanni ^a   Bassi, Paolo ^a   Baldi, Pascal ^b   De Micheli, Marc P ^b   Ostrowsky, Daniel B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Biaxial waveguides; Birefringence; Leaky waves; Lithium Niobate; Numerical methods; Proton exchange

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIAXIAL WAVEGUIDES; PROTON EXCHANGE; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031143023     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.580822     Document Type: Article

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