Suppression of Cladding-mode Coupling in Single-mode Slab Waveguides of Varying Curvature

Durniak, Celine; Love, John

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Suppression of Cladding-mode Coupling in Single-mode Slab Waveguides of Varying Curvature

Date

2006

Authors

Durniak, Celine

Love, John

Publisher

Conference Organising Committee

Abstract

Bend loss can be quantified by following coupling between fundamental and cladding modes with changing curvature on a finite cladding, single-mode slab waveguide. A delineation criterion provides a boundary between approximately adiabatic and non-adiabatic bent waveguides.