Efficient simulation of subwavelength plasmonic waveguides using implicitly restarted Arnoldi

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 7291-7298

  Hosseini, Amir ^a   Nieuwoudt, Arthur ^a   Massoud, Yehia ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION;

MODEL COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; PROPAGATION CONSTANTS; RESTARTED ARNOLDI METHOD;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 33746891853     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.007291     Document Type: Article

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