The single-mode condition for semiconductor rib waveguides with large cross section

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1851-1853

  Pogossian, Souren P ^a,c,d,e,f   Vescan, Lili ^a,g,h   Vonsovici, Adrian ^b,i,j  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Armenia)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^e INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL RESEARCH   (Armenia)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS PHYSICS   (Romania)

^h RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^j UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

SEMICONDUCTOR RIB WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032183593     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.721072     Document Type: Article

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