Accurate finite element modal solution of photonic crystal fibres

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 241-246

  Obayya, S S A ^a   Rahman, B M A ^b   Grattan, K T V ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; MODAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); WAVE PROPAGATION;

COMPUTATIONAL WINDOWS; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYERS (PML); PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 27144485238     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:20045061     Document Type: Article

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