Title :
Light propagation in coupled waveguides
Author :
Vaishnavi, G.V.S. ; Modak, S. ; Dutta Gupta, S. ; Venu Gopal, Achanta
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Indian Inst. of Technol., Chennai, Chennai, India
Abstract :
We studied periodic and quasi-periodic coupled waveguides by finite difference time domain simulations. Bloch oscillations and possible light collimation observed in these structures which could be promising for light coupling applications.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; light propagation; optical couplers; optical waveguides; Bloch oscillations; finite difference time domain simulations; light collimation; light coupling applications; light propagation; periodic-quasiperiodic coupled waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4718-1