Electric Field Distribution in a Grating of a Folded Arrayed-Waveguide Multiplexer

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 488-490

  Bernussi, A A ^a   Grave de Peralta, L ^a   Temkin, H ^a  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG); Characterization; Multiplexers; Optics; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFRACTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS (AWG); ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTIONS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 1442264007     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.821060     Document Type: Article

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