Ray model for a planar anisotropic dielectric waveguide

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 972-977

  Seshadri, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ATTENUATION; DIELECTRIC FILMS; DISPERSION (WAVES); INTEGRATED OPTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; REFLECTION; SUBSTRATES;

GUIDED MODE; GUIDED WAVE ATTENUATION; GUIDED WAVE DISPERSION; QUASI OPTICS; RAY MODEL;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032045712     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.15.000972     Document Type: Article

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