Polynomial expansion for extraction of electromagnetic eigenmodes in layered structures

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2434-2441

  Mehrany, Khashayar ^a   Rashidian, Bizhan ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; INTEGRATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS;

ALGEBRAIC DISPERSION EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC EIGENMODES; POLYNOMIAL EXPANSION APPROACH;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0345761447     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.20.002434     Document Type: Article

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