Statistical study of radiation loss from planar optical waveguides: The curvilinear coordinate method and the small perturbation method

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

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1171-1184

  Afifi, Saddek ^a   Dusséaux, Richard ^b  

^a BADJI MOKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; WAVEGUIDES;

COVARIANT; CURVILINEAR COORDINATE; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; MEAN VALUES; NON-ORTHOGONAL COORDINATES; PERTURBATION METHOD; PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RADIANT INTENSITIES; RADIATION LOSS; SMALL PERTURBATION METHOD; SMOOTH WALL; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; STATISTICAL STUDY;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 77956007410     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.27.001171     Document Type: Article

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