Boundary element method for analysis of holey optical fibers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1787-1792

  Guan, Ning ^a   Habu, Shinji ^a   Takenaga, Katsuhiro ^a   Himeno, Kuniharu ^a   Wada, Akira ^a  

^a FUJIKURA LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Electromagnetic theory; Holey fiber; Optical fiber; Spurious solution

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CALCULATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVE EQUATIONS;

HOLEY OPTICAL FIBERS; LIGHTGUIDE FIBERS; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD;

SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

EID: 0041464845     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.815502     Document Type: Article

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