Roughness, inhomogeneity, and integrated optics

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1020-1025

  Ladouceur, François ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coupled mode analysis; Dielectric waveguides; Optical losses

Indexed keywords

COUPLED MODE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL LOSSES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0031166546     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.588676     Document Type: Article

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