Characteristic analysis of nanosilicon rectangular waveguides for planar light-wave circuits of high integration

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 4941-4946

  Dai, Daoxin ^a   Shi, Yaocheng ^a   He, Sailing ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CLADDING (COATING); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTEGRATED OPTICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICON;

CLADDING LAYERS; PARALLEL STRAIGHT WAVEGUIDES; TRANSITION LOSS;

RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33749831921     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.004941     Document Type: Article

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