General vector auxiliary differential equation finite-difference time-domain method for nonlinear optics

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 8305-8310

  Greene, Jethro H ^a   Taflove, Allen ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; SOLITONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

DISPERSIVE NONLINEAR MATERIALS; GENERAL VECTOR AUXILIARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN METHOD; NONLINEAR RAMAN POLARIZATIONS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 33748305981     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.008305     Document Type: Article

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