Folded-spiral EDWAs with continously varying curvature

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1634-1636

  Portch, D ^a   Syms, R R A ^a   Huang, W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM DOPED WAVEGUIDE AMPLIFIER; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; RAISED COSINE FUNCTION;

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 4344583358     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.827962     Document Type: Article

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