• DocumentCode
    1098003
  • Title

    Matrix method for determining propagation characteristics of optical waveguides

  • Author

    Sharma, Enakshi K. ; Ghatak, A.K. ; Goyal, I.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi, India
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    8/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1231
  • Lastpage
    1233
  • Abstract
    We have transformed the scalar wave equation into a matrix eigenvalue equation, the diagonalization of which gives the guided modes and a discrete representation of the radiation modes. The method is simple and can be used for arbitrary refractive index profiles.
  • Keywords
    Matrices; Optical fibers; Optical planar waveguides; Planar optical waveguide; Boundary conditions; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Optical planar waveguides; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Partial differential equations; Stimulated emission; Transmission line matrix methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1983.1072026
  • Filename
    1072026
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1098003