Up and down UV-trimming of planar directional waveguide couplers: modeling

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 825-827

  Renner, Hagen ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

DIRECTIONAL WAVEGUIDE COUPLER; ULTRAVIOLET TRIMMING;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0034229435     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.853513     Document Type: Article

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