A Vector Finite Element Method With the High-Order Mixed-Interpolation-Type Triangular Elements for Optical Waveguiding Problems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 495-502

  Koshiba, Masanori ^a   Maruyama, Shinji ^a   Hirayama, Koichi ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

VECTOR METHOD; WAVE TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; WAVEGUIDING PROBLEMS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0028385336     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.285332     Document Type: Article

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