Slowly varying envelope simulation of optical waves in time domain with transparent and absorbing boundary conditions

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1974-1985

  Ma, Fred ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b DALSA Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boundary condition; FDTD; Slowly varying envelope; Time domain

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN; OPTICAL WAVES; TAYLOR EXPANSION;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

EID: 0031257574     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.633603     Document Type: Article

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