The single-mode condition for semiconductor rib waveguides with large cross section

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作者
Pogossian, SP
Vescan, L
Vonsovici, A
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[1] Forschungszentrum Julich, Inst Schicht & Ionentech, D-52425 Julich, Germany
[2] Univ Surrey, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Guildford GU2 XH, Surrey, England
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10.1109/50.721072
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A comparison of the single-mode condition for semiconductor rib waveguides with large cross section obtained by the effective index method and the corrected formula proposed by Soref sc al, [8];with experimental data is carried out. It is found that the effective index method is in a better agreement with Rickman's [11] experimental data than the modified version. Moreover a stronger condition is proposed for single-mode design purposes.
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