DocumentCode
2236003
Title
Suppression and control over the decay of a leaky mode through a transverse refractive index gradient
Author
Plotnik, Yonatan ; Peleg, Or ; Moiseyev, Nimrod ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution
Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate that the decay of leaky modes can be reduced by orders of magnitude, and controlled in a robust fashion, using a transverse refractive index gradient.
Keywords
localised modes; refractive index; decay; leaky mode; transverse refractive index gradient; Indexes; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Robustness;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950453
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