Light guiding in low index materials using high-index-contrast waveguides

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 797, Issue , 2003, Pages 121-126

  Almeida, Vilson R ^a   Xu, Qianfan ^a   Panepucci, Roberto R ^a   Barrios, Carlos A ^a   Lipson, Michal ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA;

HIGH-INDEX CONTRAST MATERIALS; OPTICAL INTENSITY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 2442490817     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-797-w6.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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