Analytical solutions of coupled-mode equations for multiwaveguide systems, obtained by use of Chebyshev and generalized Chebyshev polynomials

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1518-1528

  Meng, Yi Chao ^a   Guo, Qi Zhi ^a   Tan, Wei Han ^a   Huang, Zhao Ming ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLYNOMIALS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS; COUPLED MODE EQUATIONS; DIRECTIONAL COUPLERS; MULTIPLE WAVEGUIDE SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 4043051453     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.21.001518     Document Type: Article

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