Numerical calculations of ARROW structures by pseudospectral approach with Mur's absorbing boundary conditions

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 11631-11652

  Huang, Chia Chien ^a  

^a LING TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ANISOTROPIC MATERIALS; ANTIRESONANT REFLECTING OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES (ARROWS); ARROW STRUCTURES; PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHOD;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 37849186315     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.011631     Document Type: Article

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