Analysis of mode scattering from an abruptly ended dielectric slab waveguide by an accelerated iteration technique

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2249-2259

  Tigelis, Ioannis G ^a   Manenkov, Alexander B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b KAPITZA INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

GUIDED-MODE SCATTERING;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0013006182     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.17.002249     Document Type: Article

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