Injection of light into a planar dielectric waveguide of metallic walls

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4439, Issue , 2001, Pages 88-94

  Garcia Llamas R ^a   Gaspar Armenta, J A ^a   Ramos Mendieta, F ^a   Lopez R ^b   Haglund, Richard F ^b   Ruiz, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic waves; Planar waveguides; Reflectivity; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

PLANAR WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0035759396     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.447626     Document Type: Article

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