Parametric fluorescence in oxidized AlGaAs waveguides

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1597-1602

  Leo, G ^a,b   Berger, V ^b   OwYang, C ^b   Nagle, J ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b THALES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FLUORESCENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; OXIDATION; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS;

ALUMINUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0033243828     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.16.001597     Document Type: Article

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