Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices

This dissertation focuses on the simulation of lightwave propagation in planar devices, which include investigation of single mode conditions in rib waveguide, designs of compact silica polarization rotator and splitters, investigation of multiple reflections in photonic crystal (PhC) multimode inte...

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Main Author: Yusoff, Mohd Hanapiah Mohd
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my-usm-ep.430262019-04-12T05:26:52Z Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices 2010-06 Yusoff, Mohd Hanapiah Mohd QC1 Physics (General) This dissertation focuses on the simulation of lightwave propagation in planar devices, which include investigation of single mode conditions in rib waveguide, designs of compact silica polarization rotator and splitters, investigation of multiple reflections in photonic crystal (PhC) multimode interference couplers and design of hybrid 1-D and 2-D PhC wavelength division multiplexers and channels interleavers. In the design approach, we have adopted semi-analytical technique which allows us to incorporate fast optimization process. Global and local simplex search techniques were extensively used. In the investigation of single mode conditions in rib waveguide and the design of silica polarization rotator, full vectorial film mode matching and finite element methods were used. Propagation analysis in the silica polarization rotator was conducted using finite element eigen-mode expansion method. The quasi 2-D effective index method with eigen mode expansion method was used in the design of compact silica grating waveguide polarization splitter, investigation of multiple reflections in hybrid PhC multimode interference coupler and design of hybrid PhC wavelength division multiplexers and channel interleavers. 2010-06 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/43026/ http://eprints.usm.my/43026/1/Mohd_Hanapiah_Bin_Mohd_Yusoff24.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Fizik
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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topic QC1 Physics (General)
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Yusoff, Mohd Hanapiah Mohd
Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices
description This dissertation focuses on the simulation of lightwave propagation in planar devices, which include investigation of single mode conditions in rib waveguide, designs of compact silica polarization rotator and splitters, investigation of multiple reflections in photonic crystal (PhC) multimode interference couplers and design of hybrid 1-D and 2-D PhC wavelength division multiplexers and channels interleavers. In the design approach, we have adopted semi-analytical technique which allows us to incorporate fast optimization process. Global and local simplex search techniques were extensively used. In the investigation of single mode conditions in rib waveguide and the design of silica polarization rotator, full vectorial film mode matching and finite element methods were used. Propagation analysis in the silica polarization rotator was conducted using finite element eigen-mode expansion method. The quasi 2-D effective index method with eigen mode expansion method was used in the design of compact silica grating waveguide polarization splitter, investigation of multiple reflections in hybrid PhC multimode interference coupler and design of hybrid PhC wavelength division multiplexers and channel interleavers.
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author Yusoff, Mohd Hanapiah Mohd
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author_sort Yusoff, Mohd Hanapiah Mohd
title Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices
title_short Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices
title_full Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices
title_fullStr Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices
title_full_unstemmed Simulation Of Lightwave Propagation In Photonic Devices
title_sort simulation of lightwave propagation in photonic devices
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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publishDate 2010
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