Multipole method for microstructured optical fibers. I. Formulation

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2322-2330

  White, T P ^a   Kuhlmey, B T ^a,b   McPhedran, R C ^a   Maystre, D ^b   Renversez, G ^b   De Sterke, C Martijn ^a   Botten, L C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; REFRACTIVE INDEX; THEOREM PROVING;

MULTIPOLE METHOD;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0000992754     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.19.002322     Document Type: Article

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