Performance analysis of three dimensional high index contrast dielectric waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 633-643

  Jiang, Ao ^a   Shi, Shouyan ^a   Jin, Ge ^a   Prather, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OPTIMIZATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

BENDING LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS; MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE (MPI); OPTICAL CIRCUITS;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 2942750337     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.000633     Document Type: Article

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