Wide-angle finite element beam propagation method with perfectly matched layers for nonlinear optical waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1909-1915

  Yasui, Takashi ^a   Koshiba, Masanori ^a   Tsuji, Yasuhide ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOLITONS;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; NONLINEAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PADE APPROXIMATION; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYERS; SPATIAL SOLITON;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 0033347047     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.793775     Document Type: Article

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