Variable optical attenuator based on the photonic crystal waveguide

Zhongguo Jiguang/Chinese Journal of Lasers

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 671-674

  Yin, Jian Ling ^a   Huang, Xu Guang ^a   Liu, Song Hao ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal; Optical communication; Photonic crystal waveguide; Variable optical attenuator

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL (PC) WAVEGUIDE; VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATOR (VOA);

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 34250335689     PISSN: 02587025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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