Effect of the second-derivative paraxial term in the scalar Maxwell's equation on amplitude losses and reflections in optical fibers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1207-1212

  Vorobeichik, Ilya ^a   Moiseyev, Nimrod ^a   Neuhauser, Daniel ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

AMPLITUDE LOSSES; MODAL LOSSES; SECOND DERIVATIVE PARAXIAL TERM;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031146503     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.14.001207     Document Type: Article

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