Orthogonal hybrid waveguides: An approach to low crosstalk and wideband photonic crystal intersections design

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 799-805

  Fasihi, Kiazand ^a   Mohammadnejad, Shahram ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coupled mode theory (CMT); Crosstalk; Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Orthogonal hybrid wave guides; Photonic crystal (PC) intersections

Indexed keywords

1550 NM; COUPLED CAVITIES; COUPLED-MODE THEORY (CMT); FDTD METHODS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD); FS PULSE; HYBRID WAVEGUIDES; ORTHOGONAL HYBRID WAVE GUIDES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES; SQUARE LATTICES; TRANSMITTED PULSE; WIDE BANDS;

CROSSTALK; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; GYRATORS; INTERSECTIONS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVEGUIDES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

EID: 65649140001     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.929422     Document Type: Article

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