Adaptive Hermite-Gauss decomposition method to analyze optical dielectric waveguides

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

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 557-568

  Ortega Moñux, Alejandro ^a   Wangüemert Pérez, J Gonzalo ^a   Molina Fernández, Iñigo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

DIELECTRIC STRUCTURES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0041572920     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.20.000557     Document Type: Article

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