Analyzing multilayer optical waveguides with nonlinear cladding and substrates

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1737-1745

  Wu, Yaw Dong ^a   Chen, Mao Hsiung ^b   Tasi, Huey Jiuan ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTILAYERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

NONLINEAR CLADDING;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0141563669     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.19.001737     Document Type: Article

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