Athermal high-index-contrast waveguide design

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 885-887

  Ye, Winnie N ^a   Michel, Jurgen ^a   Kimerling, Lionel C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athermal design; High index contrast (HIC); Polymer cladding; Temperature control; Thermooptic effects

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTONIC DEVICES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ATHERMAL DESIGN; HIGH-INDEX-CONTRAST; POLYMER CLADDING; THERMOOPTIC EFFECTS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 44349152421     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.922338     Document Type: Article

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