Photonic Devices for Telecommunications How to Model and Measure / edited by George Guekos.

This book focuses on the basic topics of modelling and measurement of photonic devices and discusses the most modern tools for simulation and experimentaion available to engi- neers and physicists. - Presents and compares powerful methods for numerical modelling of photonic waveguide structures and...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Guekos, George (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
Edition:1st ed. 1999.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • I Photonic Waveguide Structures
  • 1 Mode solvers and related methods
  • 2 Beam propagation methods
  • 3 Benchmark tests and modelling tasks
  • 4 Methods for waveguide characterization
  • 5 Comparison of experimental results
  • II Semiconductor Distributed Feedback Laser Diodes
  • 6 Introductory physics
  • 7 Modelling of DFB laser diodes
  • 8 Measurements on DFB lasers
  • 9 Parameter extraction
  • III Nonlinear Effects in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers: Four-Wave Mixing
  • 10 Why and how to study four-wave mixing?
  • 11 Theory of four-wave mixing
  • 12 Measurement techniques and results
  • 13 Related topics
  • Appendix. An optical data interchange format
  • Symbols.