A NEW LOW-LOSS WIDE-ANGLE Y-BRANCH CONFIGURATION FOR OPTICAL DIELECTRIC SLAB WAVE-GUIDES

被引:14
作者
HATAMIHANZA, H
CHU, PL
LEDERER, MJ
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[1] Optical Communications Group, School of Electrical Engineering, The University of New South Wales, 2033, N.S.W.
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10.1109/68.281816
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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 new Y-branch configuration for dielectric slab waveguides is proposed, based on the natural refraction of optical field at the dielectric interfaces and analysed by BPM. It has been shown that the radiation loss of the structure is very small with relatively wide branching angle and fairly insensitive to the fabrication errors.
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