Principles of optical circuit engineering

Examines the devices, physical phenomena, and component technologies that facilitate diverse optical systems functions. Considers production and commercial aspects of microelectronic communication, computing, signal processing, and sensing systems. Presents design guidelines for optical circuits.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mentzer, Mark A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Marcel Dekker 1990
Series:Optical engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) v. 26
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Planar and channel optical waveguide theory
  • Directional coupler theory
  • Key considerations in the specification of an optical circuit
  • Processing and compatibility constraints
  • Coupling considerations
  • Lithium niobate technology
  • Semiconductor waveguide fabrication techniques
  • Test and evaluation
  • Devices and systems applications
  • App.1. Laser diode frequency stability considerations
  • App.2. Derivation of the linear electro-optic (pockels) effect
  • App.3. Nonlinear refractive index
  • App.4. V-groove coupler geometry and design considerations