Polymeric waveguide polarization splitter with a buried birefringent polymer

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1144-1146

  Oh, Min Cheol ^a   Lee, Myung Hyun ^a   Lee, Hyung Jong ^a  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CROSSTALK; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; INSERTION LOSSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POLYIMIDES;

BURIED RIB WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE POLARIZATION SPLITTERS;

OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS;

EID: 0032595650     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.784230     Document Type: Article

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