1 × 4 thermo-optic switch based on four-branch waveguide

Electronics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 1546-1548

  Song, Hyun Chae ^a   Shin, Sang Yung ^a   Jang, Woo Hyuk ^b   Rhee, Tae Hyung ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; ELECTRODES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POLYIMIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TEMPERATURE;

FOUR BRANCH WAVEGUIDE; THERMOOPTIC SWITCH;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0033358702     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19991053     Document Type: Article

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