A novel finite-element method for nonreciprocal magneto-photonic crystal waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1741-1747

  Kono, Naoya ^a   Tsuji, Yasuhide ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; OPTICAL DESIGN; WAVEGUIDE ISOLATORS;

MAGNETOPHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES; NONRECIPROCAL OPTICAL CIRCUIT DEVICE; OPTICAL ISOLATOR; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 3843050278     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.831101     Document Type: Article

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