A THEORETICAL-ANALYSIS OF SCATTERING LOSS FROM PLANAR OPTICAL WAVE-GUIDES

被引:426
作者
PAYNE, FP
LACEY, JPR
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[1] Cambridge University Engineering Department, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, Trumpington Street
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10.1007/BF00708339
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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
We derive analytical expressions for the scattering loss in planar optical waveguides whose surface roughness can be described by an exponential or Gaussian autocorrelation function. Our results show, for the first time, the explicit dependence of the loss coefficient on all the waveguide parameters. In addition, we show that for any waveguide there is a simple upper limit for the scattering loss.
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页码:977 / 986
页数:10
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