Download or read book Frontiers in Planar Lightwave Circuit Technology written by Siegfried Janz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-01-12 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributions to this book constitute an excellent record of many key issues and scientific problems in planar lightwave circuit research. There are detailed overviews of experimental and theoretical work in high index contrast waveguide systems, micro-optical resonators, nonlinear optics, and advanced optical simulation methods, as well as articles describing emerging applications of integrated optics for medical and biological applications.