Improved multistep method for wide-angle beam propagation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1361-1363

  Yamauchi, Junji ^a,b   Shibayama, Jun ^a   Sekiguchi, Minoru ^a   Nakano, Hisamatsu ^a,b  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ERRORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT PROPAGATION;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; GENERALIZED DOUGLAS SCHEME; MULTISTEP METHOD; TRUNCATION ERROR;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030270295     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.536655     Document Type: Article

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