Theoretical analysis and dispersion curves of an annular light guide with a cross-section bounded by two Piet-Hein curves

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1025-1036

  Singh, Vivek ^a   Prasad, B ^b   Ojha, S P ^b  

^a Vira College of Engineering   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LASER APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

ANNULAR LIGHTGUIDES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION;

EID: 0041804026     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939303322519090     Document Type: Article

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