DocumentCode
833520
Title
Split-step finite difference analysis of rib waveguides
Author
Yevick, David ; Hermansson, B.
Author_Institution
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
Volume
25
Issue
7
fYear
1989
fDate
3/30/1989 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
461
Lastpage
462
Abstract
Presents a new rapid approach to the analysis of strongly guiding and longitudinally varying semiconductor rib waveguide structures. The technique, which is a synthesis of the beam propagation and finite difference methods is Hermitian, second-order accurate and intrinsically stable.
Keywords
difference equations; waveguide theory; Hermitian; beam propagation; finite difference methods; intrinsically stable; longitudinally varying; rib waveguides; second-order accurate; semiconductor rib waveguide structures; strongly guiding;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19890317
Filename
18515
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