• DocumentCode
    991451
  • Title

    Simple way to understand the behaviour of an optical y junction

  • Author

    Someda, Carlo G

  • Author_Institution
    UniversitÃ\xa0 di Padova, Istituto di Elettrotecnica e di Elettronica, Padova, Italy
  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1984
  • Firstpage
    349
  • Lastpage
    350
  • Abstract
    The behaviour of an optical y-junction can be described qualitatively in terms of elementary aperture-antenna theory. It is then straightforward to understand why an odd-symmetry field is radiated into the substrate and an even-symmetry field cannot be transmitted without any loss.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical couplers; optical waveguide theory; elementary aperture-antenna theory; even-symmetry field; integrated optics; odd-symmetry field; optical Y-junctions; optical waveguide couplers; optical waveguide theory; power dividers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19840237
  • Filename
    4248672
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=991451