A generalized compact 2-D FDTD model for the analysis of guided modes of anisotropic waveguides with arbitrary tensor permittivity

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-23

  Zhao, An Ping ^a   Juntunen, Jaakko ^b   Räisänen, Antti V ^b  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anisotropic waveguides; Compact 2 D FDTD method; Guided modes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ANISOTROPIC WAVEGUIDES; GUIDED MODES;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032071980     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(199805)18:1<17::AID-MOP5>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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