Guidance varieties in photonic crystal fibers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1684-1691

  Yan, Min ^a   Shum, Ping ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONS;

INDEX GUIDANCE; LIGHT-WAVE MANIPULATION; PHOTONIC BANDGAP GUIDANCE; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; STEP-INDEX FIBERS;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 33750075459     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.23.001684     Document Type: Article

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