Crosstalk-free design for the intersection of two dielectric waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 7717-7724

  Li, Jingjing ^a   Fattal, David A ^a   Beausoleil, Raymond G ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDES;

MODE MATCHING; ON-CHIP OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; POWER REDUCTIONS; RADIATION POWER;

CROSSTALK;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66549102575     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.007717     Document Type: Article

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