Finite difference method for anisotropic planar optical waveguides

AEU-Archiv fur Elektronik und Ubertragungstechnik

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-34

  Lüsse, Paul ^a,b   Unger, Hans Georg ^{a,c,d,e,f,g,h}  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b Inst fuer Hochfrequenztechnik   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^g HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^h POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dielectric waveguides; Finite difference method; Integrated optics; Waveguide theory

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; VECTORS;

LINEAR EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS; MULTIGRID EQUATION SOLVER; SPURIOUS MODE FREE APPROACH;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030647875     PISSN: 00011096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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