Full wave vector maxwell equation simulation of nonlinear self-focusing effects in three spatial dimensions

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 2 PART 2, 1997, Pages 1780-1783

  Polstyanko, Sergey V ^a   Dyczij Edlinger, Romanus ^a,b   Lee, Jin Fa ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; VECTORS;

HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; NONLINEAR KERR MEDIA; NONLINEAR SELF FOCUSING EFFECTS;

MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0031101520     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.582619     Document Type: Article

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