Analysis and optimization of compact demultiplexer monitor based on photonic-crystal waveguide

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2385-2394

  Martinelli, Lucio ^a   Benisty, Henri ^a   Khayam, Omer ^a   Duan, Guang Hua ^b   Heidrich, Helmut ^c   Janiak, Klemens ^c  

^a INSTITUT D'OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL   (France)

^b ALCATEL THALES III V LAB   (France)

^c FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Communication channels; Demultiplexing; Monitoring; Photonic crystal (PhC); Waveguide (WG)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DEMULTIPLEXING; MONITORING; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVELENGTH;

DEMULTIPLEXER; PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDE;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34548632263     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.901525     Document Type: Article

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