Fabrication and characterization of hollow waveguide optical switch with variable air core

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3259-3263

  Bae, Chang Hwan ^a   Koyama, Fumio ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; RADIO INTERFERENCE; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; VISUALIZATION;

BEAM STEERING; CHANNELED; INTEGRATED OPTICAL DEVICES; MULTI-MODE INTERFERENCE (MMI);

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 21244494009     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.003259     Document Type: Article

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