• DocumentCode
    1206435
  • Title

    A full-vectorial beam propagation method for anisotropic waveguides

  • Author

    Xu, C.L. ; Huang, W.-P. ; Chrostowski, J. ; Chaudhuri, S.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    11/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1926
  • Lastpage
    1931
  • Abstract
    An extension of the full-vectorial beam propagation method to anisotropic media is presented. Optical waveguides made of anisotropic materials can be modeled and simulated. The polarization dependence and coupling due to both the material and the geometric effects are considered
  • Keywords
    light propagation; modelling; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; optical waveguide theory; optical waveguides; simulation; anisotropic materials; anisotropic waveguides; coupling; full-vectorial beam propagation method; geometric effects; modeled; optical waveguides; polarization dependence; simulated; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Councils; Difference equations; Electromagnetic waveguides; Maxwell equations; Optical fiber polarization; Optical materials; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Partial differential equations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/50.336056
  • Filename
    336056