Modeling comparison of second-harmonic generation in high-index-contrast devices

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-22

  Maes, Björn ^a   Bienstman, Peter ^a   Baets, Roel ^a   Hu, Bobo ^b   Sewell, Phillip ^b   Benson, Trevor ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High contrast devices; Modeling methods; Second harmonic generation

Indexed keywords

BEAM-PROPAGATION METHODS; EIGEN-MODE EXPANSION; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; HIGH-CONTRAST DEVICES; HIGH-INDEX CONTRAST; MODELING METHODS; NON-LINEAR SIMULATIONS; RADIATION LOSSES; SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION; SIMULATION METHODS; TIME DOMAINS; WAVEGUIDE DEVICES;

HARMONIC GENERATION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MODEL STRUCTURES; NUMERICAL METHODS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD;

EID: 49149122494     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: 1572817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-008-9217-6     Document Type: Article

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