Design of low-loss and polarization-insensitive reflection grating-based planar demultiplexers

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 233-239

  Chowdhury, Dipak ^a  

^a Corning Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; GEOMETRY; INSERTION LOSSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFLECTION; SPECTROGRAPHS; VECTORS;

DEMULTIPLEXERS; PLANAR SPECTROGRAPH; REFLECTION GRATINGS; VECTOR DIFFRACTION THEORY;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0034156013     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.847758     Document Type: Article

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