Title :
Analysis of optical cross-connects and beam splitters using beam propagation method
Author :
Ge, An ; Tamil, Lakshman S. ; Cantrell, C.D.
Author_Institution :
Erik Jonsson Sch. of Eng. & Comput. Sci., Texas Univ., Dallas, TX, USA
fDate :
6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A 4×4 cross-connect and a 1×8 power splitter based on self-imaging waveguides are analyzed using the beam propagation method. The cross-talk levels in the cross-connect and power levels at the output of the power splitter are calculated.
Keywords :
light propagation; optical beam splitters; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical crosstalk; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; optical waveguides; 1×8 power splitter; 4×4 cross-connect; beam propagation method; beam splitters; cross-talk levels; optical cross-connects; power levels; self-imaging waveguides; Optical beam splitting; Optical beams; Optical crosstalk; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Electromagnetics and Its Applications, 1999. Proceedings. (ICCEA '99) 1999 International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5802-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICCEA.1999.825141
