Multiple-imaging in 2-D MMI Silicon Hollow waveguides

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2072-2074

  Yehia, Ayman ^a   Madkour, Kareem ^b   Maaty, Hesham ^b   Khalil, Diaa ^a,c  

^a The British University in Egypt   (Egypt)

^b MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Egypt   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLLOW WAVEGUIDE; MULTIMODE INTERFERENCE; MULTIPLE IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL WAVEGUIDES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICON;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 4444356650     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.831940     Document Type: Article

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