Accurate analysis of photonic crystal fibers by means of the fast-fourier-based mode solver

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 414-416

  Ortega Monux A ^a   Wanguemert Perez J G ^a   Molina Fernandez I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Eigenmode solvers; Fourier series; Numerical modeling; Perfectly matched layers (PMLs); Photonic crystal fibers (PCFs)

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITION; ACCURATE ANALYSIS; CONFINEMENT LOSS; EIGENMODE SOLVERS; FOURIER; FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS; INDEX GUIDING; MODAL BIREFRINGENCE; MODE SOLVERS; MULTIPLE SCATTERING METHOD; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL MODELING; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYERS; RIGOROUS ANALYSIS;

CRYSTAL WHISKERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER SERIES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 40149102936     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.891971     Document Type: Article

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