Investigation of self-imaging based on the field distribution in multimode photonic crystal waveguides

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 198-204

  Yang, Wu ^a,b   Chen, Xiaoshuang ^a   Shi, Xiaoyan ^c   Lu, Wei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b HENAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INFORMATION ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Multimode interference; Photonic crystal waveguides; Self imaging

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LASER OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS; WAVEGUIDES;

FIELD DISTRIBUTION; MULTI-MODE INTERFERENCE; MULTIMODES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDE; SELF IMAGING; SUBIMAGES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 79951674553     PISSN: 15694410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.photonics.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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