Filter synthesis for coupled waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1149-1155

  Little, B E ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Numerical analysis; Optimization methods; Waveguide filters; Waveguides; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MODAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; VARIATIONAL OPTIMIZATION; WAVEGUIDE FILTERS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031175961     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.596960     Document Type: Article

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