Microfiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer embedded in low index polymer

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1186-1189

  Sulaiman, A ^a   Harun, S W ^a   Lim, K S ^a   Ahmad, F ^a   Ahmad, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Microfiber; Microfiber devices

Indexed keywords

COMPACT SIZE; COUPLING AREA; EASY FABRICATION; EXTINCTION RATIOS; FIBER SYSTEMS; FLAME BRUSHING TECHNIQUES; FREE SPECTRAL RANGE; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; LOW INDEX; MICRO-FIBER; TRANSMISSION LOSS; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT EXTINCTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84655176678     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2011.09.032     Document Type: Article

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