Wavelength sensing with subpicometer resolution using ultrahigh order modes

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 539-543

  Chen, Lin ^a   Cao, Zhuangqi ^a   Shen, Qishun ^a   Deng, Xiaoxu ^a   Ou, Fang ^a   Feng, Yaojun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Symmetrical metal cladding optical waveguide; Ultrahigh order mode; Wavelength sensing

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); METAL CLADDING; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ULTRAHIGH ORDER MODE; WAVELENGTH SENSING;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34147186622     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.888259     Document Type: Article

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