DocumentCode
971709
Title
Explicit finite difference beam propagation method: application to semiconductor rib waveguide Y-junction analysis
Author
Chung, Yueh-Ting ; Dagli, Nadir
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Volume
26
Issue
11
fYear
1990
fDate
5/24/1990 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
711
Lastpage
713
Abstract
A novel explicit finite difference beam propagation method is developed and applied to the analysis of a strongly guiding semiconductor rib waveguide Y-junction. Its accuracy is confirmed by comparison with reported results. This method is much more efficient than the standard beam propagation method for the rib waveguide analysis.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical couplers; optical waveguide theory; explicit finite difference beam propagation method; rib waveguide analysis; semiconductor rib waveguide Y-junction analysis; strongly guiding semiconductor rib waveguide Y-junction;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19900464
Filename
106033
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