The single-mode condition for silicon-on-insulator optical rib waveguides with large cross section

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1923-1929

  Lousteau, J ^a   Furniss, D ^a   Seddon, A B ^a   Benson, T M ^a   Vukovic, A ^a   Sewell, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

LARGE CROSS SECTION RIB WAVEGUIDES; OPTICAL RIB WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 4344643887     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.832427     Document Type: Article

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