On the reference wave vector of paraxial Helmholtz equations

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2395-2400

  Schmidt, Frank ^a,c,d,e   März, Reinhard ^b,f,g  

^a ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e Konrad Zuse Zentrum F I

^f GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

BEAM PROPAGATION; EIGENMODE ANALYSIS; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; REFERENCE WAVE VECTOR; SLOWLY VARYING AMPLITUDE APPROXIMATION;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030260855     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.541235     Document Type: Article

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