Highly efficient transparent boundary conditions for finite difference beam propagation method at order four

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1958-1965

  Vassallo, Charles ^a   Van Der Keur, J Michiel ^b  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FINITE DIFFERENCE BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; FOURTH ORDER FINITE DIFFERENCE DISCRETIZATION; TRANSPARENT BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 0031258312     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.633600     Document Type: Article

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