DocumentCode
3383850
Title
Analysis of unidirectional grating-assisted co-directional couplers by transfer matrix method
Author
West, Brian R. ; Plant, David V.
Author_Institution
McGill Univ., Montreal
fYear
2007
fDate
19-22 Aug. 2007
Firstpage
81
Lastpage
82
Abstract
The unidirectional grating-assisted co-directional coupler is the basis for a new generation of photonic devices. We analyze this device by the transfer matrix method, which leads to a simple explanation of its unidirectional coupling properties.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; matrix algebra; optical couplers; codirectional couplers; photonic devices; transfer matrix method; unidirectional coupling properties; unidirectional grating; Bragg gratings; Couplers; Image segmentation; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Propagation constant; Refractive index; Transmission line matrix methods; couplers; gratings; photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics in Switching, 2007
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-4244-1121-1
Electronic_ISBN
1-4244-1122-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PS.2007.4300760
Filename
4300760
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