Analysis of "Quasi-Modes" in Periodic Segmented Waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 369-374

  Ortega, Daniel ^a   Aldariz, J M ^a   Arnold, John M ^a   Aitchison, J Stewart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fabrication; Finite difference method; Modeling; Optical losses; Optical propagation; Optical strip waveguide

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; OPTICAL LOSSES; PERIODIC SEGMENTED WAVEGUIDES; STRIP WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0033078398     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.744265     Document Type: Article

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