Unified Nonlinear Waveguide Dispersion Equations Without Spurious Roots

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 791-794

  Li, Yi Fan ^a   Iizuka, Keigo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DISPERSION (WAVES); NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FILMS; PERMITTIVITY;

NONLINEAR CORE LAYER; SPURIOUS ROOTS; TRANSVERSE ELECTRIC WAVES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0029308662     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.375924     Document Type: Article

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