Postprocessing of FDTD solutions for precise calculations of eigenfrequencies of photonic periodic structures utilizing the variational expression

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1628-1636

  Ohtera, Yasuo ^a   Sasaki, Yoshihiro ^a   Kawakami, Shojiro ^a,b,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IEEE

^c Photonic Lattice Incorporated   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CAVITY RESONATORS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

DISPERSION RELATION; PERIODIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; VANISHING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; VARIATIONAL EXPRESSION;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 3142665531     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.827660     Document Type: Article

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