Title :
Exact analysis of waveguide discontinuities: junctions and laser facets
Author :
Smartt, C.J. ; Benson, T.M. ; Kendall, P.C.
Author_Institution :
Nottingham Univ., UK
fDate :
7/22/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple exact implementation of Fourier operators is introduced and used for analysing reflection and transmission at open dielectric waveguide discontinuities, including the laser facet. The method is stable, and readily implemented using standard numerical techniques.
Keywords :
dielectric waveguides; light reflection; light transmission; optical waveguide theory; refractive index; solid lasers; Fourier operators; laser facets; numerical techniques; open dielectric waveguide; reflection; transmission; waveguide discontinuities;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19930906