Full-vector finite-element beam propagation method for anisotropic optical device analysis

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1392-1401

  Selleri, Stefano ^a,c,d   Vincetti, Luca ^a   Zoboli, Maurizio ^a,b,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Ctro Studi Laboratori T   (Italy)

^e University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PERMITTIVITY;

CURL-CURL EQUATION; FINITE ELEMENT BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; PERFECTLY MATCHED ANISOTROPIC ABSORBER; PERMEABILITY TENSOR;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0034485086     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.892558     Document Type: Article

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