Analysis and design of integrated optical mirrors in planar waveguide technology

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1584-1591

  Wiechmann, Stefan ^a   Heider, Hans Joachim ^a   Müller, Jörg ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alumina; Finite element method (FEM); Integrated optics; Mirror; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MIRRORS; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

INTEGRATED OPTICAL MIRRORS; PLANAR WAVEGUIDE TECHNOLOGY; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT SCATTERING LOSS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0041418182     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.812463     Document Type: Article

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