Photonic crystal device optimization without increasing fabrication tolerances: A mode demultiplexer design

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Jiao, Yang ^a   Fan, Shanhui ^a   Miller, David A B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMULTIPLEXING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; NANOPHOTONICS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

DEMULTIPLEXERS; DEVICE PARAMETERS; FABRICATION TOLERANCES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL DEVICES; PRECISION TUNING; ROBUST DESIGNS; WAVEGUIDE MODE;

PHOTONIC DEVICES;

EID: 67149140109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ipra.2005.jwa4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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