IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology

Table of Contents

Page...Title

Authors

273... A Photonic Front-End Processor in a WDM ATM Multicast Switch

H. J. Chao, Senior Member, IEEE L. Wu, Member, IEEE Z. Zhang, S. H. Yang, L. M. Wang, Y. Chai, J. Y. Fan and F. S. Choa

286... Allowable Received OTDR Light Power for In-Service Measurement in Lightwave SCM Systems

Fumihiko Yamamoto and Tsuneo Horiguchi Senior Member, IEEE, Member, OSA

295... Modeling of Penalties on Chains of Optical Amplifiers with Equalizing Filters

Massimo Manna, Member, IEEE and Corrado Rocca

301... Phase Shift Keying Using Optical Delay Modulation for Millimeter-Wave Fiber-Optic Radio Links

Yoshiyuki Doi, Seiji Fukushima, Member, OSA Tetsuichiro Ohno, Member, IEEE Yutaka Matsuoka, Member, IEEE and Hiroaki Takeuchi

308... Gain Stabilization in Gain Clamped EDFA Cascades Fed by WDM Burst-Mode Packet Traffic

Miroslav Karásek, Alberto Bononi, Member, IEEE Leslie A. Rusch, Member, IEEE, Member, OSA and Mourad Menif Student Member, IEEE

314... Optical Fiber Design for Field Mountable Connectors

Ming-Jun Li and Costas Saravanos

320... Distributed Beat Length Measurement in Single-Mode Optical Fibers Using Stimulated Brillouin-Scattering and Frequency-Domain Analysis

Torsten Gogolla and Katerina Krebber

329... Nonlinear Pulse Switching Using Long-Period Fiber Gratings

V. E. Perlin and H. G. Winful

334... Propagation of the Fundamental Mode in Curved Graded Index Multimode Fiber and Its Application in Sensor Systems

Denis Donlagić and Brian Culshaw

343... The Er³⁺-Fiber Gain Coefficient Derived from a Dynamic Gain Tilt Technique

Rodolfo Di Muro Member, IEEE

348... System Design and Optimization of Optically Amplified WDM-TDM Hybrid Polarization-Insensitive Fiber-OpticMichelson Interferometric Sensor

Wuu-Wen Lin, Shih-Chu Huang, Jiunn-Song Tsay and Shorn-Chien Hung

360... High-Speed InGaAlAs-InAlAs MQW Directional Coupler Waveguide Switch Modules Integrated with a Spotsize Converter Having a Lateral Taper, Thin-Film Core, and Ridge

Masaki Kohtoku, Kenji Kawano, Satoshi Sekine, Hiroaki Takeuchi, Naoto Yoshimoto, Member, IEEE Masato Wada, Member, IEEE Toshio Ito, Mitsuaki Yanagibashi, Susumu Kondo, Yoshio Noguchi and Mitsuru Naganuma Member, IEEE

370... Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscope for the Characterization of Optical Integrated Waveguides

X. Borrisé, D. Jiménez, N. Barniol, F. Pérez-Murano and X. Aymerich

375... Stable Lightwave Synthesized Frequency Sweeper Using Fabry-Perot Cavity Composed of Faraday Rotator Mirrors

Hiroki Takesue, Fumihiko Yamamoto and Tsuneo Horiguchi Senior Member, IEEE, Member, OSA

384... High-Efficiency Unitraveling-Carrier Photodiode with an Integrated Total-Reflection Mirror

Hiroshi Ito, Member, IEEE Tomofumi Furuta, Satoshi Kodama and Tadao Ishibashi Member, IEEE

388... Forces on a Rayleigh Particle in the Cover Region of a Planar Waveguide

L. N. Ng, B. J. Luff, M. N. Zervas, Member, IEEE and J. S. Wilkinson

401... Simple and Accurate Procedure for Modeling Erbium-Doped Waveguide Amplifiers with High Concentration

M. V. D. Vermelho, Ulf Peschel and J. Stewart Aitchison Member, IEEE, Member, OSA

409... New Full-Vectorial Numerically Efficient Propagation Algorithm Based on the Finite Element Method

S. S. A. Obayya, B. M. A. Rahman, Senior Member, IEEE and H. A. El-Mikati

416... Dynamic Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Analysis

A. Djupsjöbacka, G. Jacobsen and B. Tromborg

425... Design Equations for the Reflectivity of Deep-Etch Distributed Bragg Reflector Gratings

K. J. Kasunic

430... Analysis of a Microwave Time Delay Line Based on a Perturbed Uniform Fiber Bragg Grating Operating at Constant Wavelength

Beatriz Ortega, José L. Cruz, José Capmany, Miguel V. Andrés and Daniel Pastor

437... Efficient Time-Domain Finite-Difference Beam Propagation Methods for the Analysis of Slab and Circularly Symmetric Waveguides

Jun Shibayama, Member, OSA Tomokazu Takahashi, Junji Yamauchi, Member, IEEE and Hisamatsu Nakano Fellow, IEEE

443... Improving the Response of Optical Phase Modulators in SOI by Computer Simulation

P. D. Hewitt and G. T. Reed