Dynamic beam propagation method for flared semiconductor power amplifiers

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 378-384

  Balsamo, S ^a   Sartori, F ^a   Montrosset, I ^a,b,c  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b IEEE

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; GAIN SATURATION; PARAXIAL APPROXIMATION; SCALAR WAVE EQUATION; SEMICONDUCTOR POWER AMPLIFIERS;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0030156774     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.577398     Document Type: Article

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