DocumentCode
829682
Title
Spectral index method for polarized modes in semiconductor rib waveguides
Author
McIlroy, Paul W A ; Stern, Michael S. ; Kendall, Peter C.
Author_Institution
British Telecom Res. Lab., Ipswich, UK
Volume
8
Issue
1
fYear
1990
fDate
1/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
113
Lastpage
117
Abstract
A fast way of modeling polarized modes in semiconductor rib waveguides is presented and shown to be in excellent agreement with a semivectorial finite-difference computer program. The method uses little storage and has been implemented on a personal computer
Keywords
light polarisation; modelling; optical waveguide theory; physics computing; refractive index; semiconductors; personal computer; polarized modes; semiconductor rib waveguides; semivectorial finite-difference computer program; spectral index method; Equations; Finite difference methods; Fourier transforms; Large-scale systems; Microcomputers; Optical waveguides; Polarization; Propagation constant; Semiconductor waveguides; Slabs;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/50.45937
Filename
45937
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