Design of mode-sorting asymmetric Y-junctions

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2778-2783

  Riesen, Nicolas ^a   Love, John D ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FIBERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ASYMMETRIC Y-JUNCTIONS; BANDWIDTH LIMITATION; DESIGN CRITERIA; MULTI-MODE ASYMMETRIC; MULTIPLE OUTPUTS; PLANAR STRUCTURE; SPATIAL MODES;

MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 84861402609     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.002778     Document Type: Article

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