Bidirectional finite-element method-of-line beam propagation method (FE-MoL-BPM) for analyzing optical waveguides with discontinuities

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 244-245

  Kawano, Kenji ^a   Kitoh, Tsutomu ^a,b   Kohtoku, Masaki ^a   Ito, Toshio ^a   Hasumi, Yuji ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

Laser diode; Optical waveguide; Reflection

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD OF LINE BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD (FE MOL BPM);

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032001671     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.655372     Document Type: Article

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