Towards dispersion relations for tapered core dielectric elliptical fibers

Optik

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 340-344

  Choudhury, P K ^a   Kumar, Deepak ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

EM wave propagation; Optical fibers

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

DIELECTRIC ELLIPTICAL FIBERS; MATHIEU FUNCTIONS; TAPERED CORE FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 34249781124     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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