Guided self-assembly of integrated hollow Bragg waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 3902-3915

  DeCorby, R G ^a   Ponnampalam, N ^a   Nguyen, H T ^a   Pai, M M ^a   Clement, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROCHANNELS; MIRRORS; SELF ASSEMBLY; THIN FILMS;

CHALCOGENIDE GLASSES; MULTILAYER SYSTEM; SILVER PHOTODOPING; THIN FILM DELAMINATION;

WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

EID: 34147132252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.003902     Document Type: Article

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