Tailoring guided modes in waveguide arrays

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 3404-3411

  Trompeter, Henrike ^a   Peschel, Ulf ^a   Pertsch, Thomas ^a   Lederer, Falk ^a   Streppel, Ulrich ^b   Michaelis, Dirk ^b   Bräuer, Andreas ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ANTISYMMETRIC MODES; CHANNELED WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE ARRAYS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 2942731428     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.003404     Document Type: Article

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