Narrowband DWDM filters based on Fibonacci-class quasi-periodic structures

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 10520-10532

  Golmohammadi, S ^a   Moravvej Farshi, M K ^a   Rostami, A ^b   Zarifkar, A ^c  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^c IRAN TELECOMMUNICATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MULTILAYERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

FIBONACCI QUASI-PERIODIC STRUCTURES; REFLECTION BAND; STOP BAND SIDELOBES;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 34548073961     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.010520     Document Type: Article

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