Analysis of antireflection coatings using the FD-TD method with the PML absorbing boundary condition

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 239-241

  Yamauchi, Junji ^a,b   Mita, Makoto ^b   Aoki, Shin'ichi ^b   Nakano, Hisamatsu ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL COATINGS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITION; ANTIREFLECTION COATING; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030086294     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.484253     Document Type: Article

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