Vector Finite Element Solution of Saturable Nonlinear Strip-Loaded Optical Waveguides

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 147-149

  Ettinger, R D ^a   Fernandez, F A ^a   Davies, J B ^a   Rahman, B M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIGHT - NONLINEAR OPTICAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WAVEGUIDES, DIELECTRIC;

KERR EFFECT; NONLINEAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTICAL SWITCHING; PENALTY TECHNIQUE; VECTOR VARIATIONAL FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

WAVEGUIDES, OPTICAL;

EID: 0026102898     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.76870     Document Type: Article

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