A design method of a fiber-based mode multi/demultiplexer for mode-division multiplexing

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 4709-4716

  Saitoh, Fumiya ^a   Saitoh, Kunimasa ^a   Koshiba, Masanori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIPLEXING; PHASE MATCHING;

DESIGN METHOD; DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS; FIBER STRUCTURES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LIGHT SIGNAL; MULTI/DEMULTIPLEXERS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPERATING WAVELENGTH; OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS; PHASE MATCHING CONDITIONS; POLARIZATION-INSENSITIVE; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77749273778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.004709     Document Type: Article

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