Ultrashort pulse propagation in near-field periodic diffractive structures by use of rigorous coupled-wave analysis

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1072-1081

  Nakagawa, Wataru ^a   Tyan, Rong Chung ^a   Sun, Pang Chen ^a   Xu, Fang ^a   Fainman, Yeshaiahu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; FOURIER OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; RESONANCE; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WAVEGUIDES;

RIGOROUS COUPLED WAVE ANALYSIS (RCWA);

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 0038455927     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.001072     Document Type: Article

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