A high order isoparametric finite element method for the computation of waveguide modes

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 194, Issue 6-8, 2005, Pages 837-858

  Dossou, Kokou ^a,c   Fontaine, Marie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

High order edge finite elements; Propagation constant; Waveguide eigenmodes

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; VECTORS;

CURVED ELEMENTS; WAVEGUIDE EIGENVALUES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EIGENVALUE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 10644261473     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2004.06.011     Document Type: Article

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