Fresnel diffraction effects in Fourier-transform arrayed waveguide grating spectrometer

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 16431-16441

  Rodrigo, J A ^a   Cheben, P ^b   Alieva, T ^a   Calvo, M L ^a   Florjanczyk M ^c   Janz, S ^b   Scott, A ^d   Solheim, B ^c   Xu, D X ^b   Dalge A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d COMDEV Ltd ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SPECTROMETERS;

FRESNEL DIFFRACTION; WAVEGUIDE GRATING SPECTROMETERS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 37149030002     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.016431     Document Type: Article

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