Generalized bloch wave analysis for fiber and waveguide gratings

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1295-1302

  Peral, E ^a   Capmany, J ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bloch waves; Gratings

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

APERIODIC GRATINGS; BLOCH WAVES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031210670     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.618325     Document Type: Article

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