Narrow band forward coupling using Bragg reflectors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8431, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lupu, A ^a,b   Muhieddine, K ^b   Cassan, E ^b   Lourtioz, J M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Add drop multiplexers; Bragg grating; Integrated optics devices; Wavelength filtering devices

Indexed keywords

ADD DROP MULTIPLEXERS; ALLOY COMPOSITIONS; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; COUPLED MODE THEORY; COUPLING CONDITION; DISPERSION PROPERTIES; GRATING COUPLING; GRATING WAVEGUIDES; INTEGRATED OPTICS DEVICES; NARROW BANDS; NUMERICAL VALIDATIONS; OPTIMAL OPERATION; SILICON-ON-INSULATORS; THRESHOLD CONDITION; WAVELENGTH FILTERING;

BRAGG GRATINGS; BRAGG REFLECTORS; DIRECTIONAL COUPLERS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONIC INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY; PHOTONICS; RIDGE WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84861975927     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.922023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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