Optimal design of N × N silica multimode interference couplers - An improved approach

Optics Communications

Volumn 241, Issue 4-6, 2004, Pages 299-308

  Jin, Zhe ^a   Peng, Gang Ding ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Multimode interference couplers; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Silica waveguides

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

MULTIMODE INTERFERENCE COUPLERS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SILICA WAVEGUIDES;

SILICA;

EID: 7544233510     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2004.07.031     Document Type: Article

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