Limitations imposed by birefringence uniformity on narrow-linewidth filters based on mode coupling

Optical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2763-2770

  Chollet, Franck ^a   Goedgebuer, Jean Pierre ^a   Ramantoko, Gadang ^a  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Apodization; Birefringence; Integrated optics; Modes coupling; Optical fabrication; Tunable filters

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

TUNABLE FILTERS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0035719654     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1418711     Document Type: Article

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