Total multimode reflection at facets of planar high-contrast optical waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1549-1555

  Hammer, Manfred ^a   Van Groesen, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dielectric waveguide facet; Integrated optics; Microresonator cavities; Numerical modeling; Total reflection

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDE FACET; MICRORESONATOR CAVITIES; TOTAL REFLECTION;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0036705461     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2002.800302     Document Type: Article

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