Advances in the development of simulation tools for integrated optics devices: FDTD, BPM and mode solving techniques

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4277, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-20

  Tanev, Stoyan ^a   Feng, Dazeng ^b   Dods, Steven ^a   Tzolov, Velko ^a   Jakubczyk, Z J ^a   Chen, Chengkun ^c   Berini, Pierre ^d   Wächter, Christoph ^e   Pinheiro, Helder F ^f   Barbero, Andrés P L ^f   Hernández Figueroa, Hugo E ^g  

^a Optiwave Corporation   (Canada)

^b LightCross Inc   (United States)

^c NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^e FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^f FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Dispersion; FDTD; Finite element BPM; Kerr nonlinearity; Leaky modes

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

INTEGRATED OPTIC DEVICES;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 17844398969     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.426784     Document Type: Article

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