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Coupling and absorption phenomena in semiconductor-clad dielectric optical waveguides

Conference ·
OSTI ID:7059490

Propagation characteristics of semiconductor-clad dielectric optical waveguides are influenced by mode coupling between the lossless dielectric waveguide and a lossy (absorptive) semiconductor cladding. Influences of layer thickness and absorption in the semiconductor are discussed.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA); Virginia Univ., Charlottesville (USA). Dept. of Electrical Engineering
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
7059490
Report Number(s):
SAND-86-1736C; CONF-870105-1; ON: DE86010138
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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