Fourier series-based bidirectional propagation algorithm with adaptive spatial resolution

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 2969-2976

  Čtyroký, Jiří ^a   Kwiecien, Pavel ^b   Richter, Ivan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fourier modal method; integrated optics; modeling; optical waveguide theory

Indexed keywords

CO-ORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; EIGEN-MODE EXPANSION; FOURIER MODAL METHOD; FOURIER-SERIES EXPANSION; METAL LAYER; MODELING; OPTICAL FIELD DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE THEORY; PROPAGATION ALGORITHM; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WAVEGUIDE DEVICE;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; EXPANSION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER SERIES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LASER RESONATORS; MODAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONICS; WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77957731887     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2072983     Document Type: Article

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