Polarization diversity circuits

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 12646-12651

  Liu, Liu ^a,b   Ding, Yunhong ^b,c   Yvind, Kresten ^b   Hvam, Jorn M ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION RATIOS; POLARIZATION DIVERSITY; POLARIZATION SPLITTINGS; ROTATING DEVICE; SILICON ON INSULATOR; TOTAL LENGTH; WIRE WAVE GUIDES;

POLARIZATION;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SILICON;

EID: 79959412256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.012646     Document Type: Article

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