Transmission characteristics related to laplacian mode-field half-width of noncircular single-mode waveguides

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 3793-3801

  Liang, A H ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Mode field radius; Rayleigh scattering loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042693346     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.003793     Document Type: Article

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