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Waveguide (optics)

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Explores optical fiber waveguides, covering modes of propagation, single-mode, multimode fibers, manufacturing, and applications in data transmission.

Optical fibers: modes

Explores light propagation in optical fibers, modes in waveguides, fiber types, and fiber lasers, along with historical insights and mode types in slab waveguides.

Propagation Modes in Waveguides

Explores the propagation modes in waveguides, discussing TE and TM modes, field distribution, and Bessel functions.

Fiber Optics: Basics and Applications

Explores the basics of fiber optics, covering light propagation, fiber types, laser systems, and modern applications.

Self Phase Modulation: Fiber Loop Mirror

Explores self-focusing in SPM and the use of fiber loop mirrors in nonlinear fiber optics.

Advanced Manufacturing in Fiber Technologies: Metallic Glasses

Explores the thermal drawing of metallic glasses and the fabrication of liquid metal-based fibers for various applications.

Dielectric Waveguides: Modes and Dispersion

Explains TE and TM modes, guided modes, multimodal fields, and waveguide dispersion.

Waveguides: Modes and Propagation

Explores waveguide theory, TE and TM modes, field distributions, guided propagation, and Bessel functions.

Nonlinear Phase Shift Calculation

Explains how to calculate the nonlinear phase shift in different mediums.

Supercontinuum Generation: Nonlinear Effects and Soliton Dynamics

Covers nonlinear effects in supercontinuum generation, soliton dynamics, and trends in fiber optics.

Guided Propagation: Modes and Wave Impedance

Explores guided propagation of electromagnetic waves, covering modes, wave impedance, dispersion, and distortion effects in different structures.

Photonic Crystals: Components and Waveguides

Explores photonic crystals, waveguides, slow light, high Q cavities, and photonic fibers for frequency selectivity and nonlinear effects.

Dispersion in Optical Fibers

Explores dispersion phenomena in optical fibers, including material and waveguide dispersion.

Overview of 3rd Order Nonlinear Effects in Waveguides

Explores the optical properties of 3rd order nonlinear effects in waveguides.

Projection Imaging and Physics of Materials

Explores mask projection systems, laser micro-processing, submicron structures, Gaussian beams, waveguiding principles, and light-materials interaction.

Physics-inspired Computing and Neuromorphic Algorithms

Explores physics-inspired computing, analog computing, optical computing, and the potential of spin waves for physics-based computing.

High-Speed Photodetectors: Bandwidth and Design Considerations

Covers the design and bandwidth limitations of high-speed photodiodes, including optimization strategies and the role of traveling wave photodiodes.

Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Materials and Applications

Explores the design and manufacturing of soft materials for bioinspired robotics and bio-integrated electronics, showcasing advancements in sustainable manufacturing.

Dispersion in Waveguides

Explores group delay, velocity, material, and waveguide dispersion in fiber optics.

Nonlinear Pulse Propagation: Dispersion and Broadening

Explores the nonlinear Schrodinger Equation, dispersion effects, and Gaussian pulse evolution.