DocumentCode
1226653
Title
Analysis of nonlinear MQW waveguides: a simple numerical approach
Author
Saini, Mamta ; Sharma, Enakshi K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Electron., Delhi Univ., India
Volume
8
Issue
3
fYear
1996
fDate
3/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
384
Lastpage
386
Abstract
A simple numerical procedure for analysing the modes of nonlinear MQW waveguides with any arbitrary nonlinear media is presented here. The method can be used for any non-Kerr-type nonlinearity and can be extended to estimate losses in nonlinear MQW waveguides.
Keywords
convergence of numerical methods; integrated optics; iterative methods; nonlinear optics; optical losses; optical waveguide theory; semiconductor quantum wells; iterative rapidly converging numerical method; losses; modes; nonKerr-type nonlinearity; nonlinear MQW waveguides; nonlinear media; simple numerical approach; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Finite element methods; Nonlinear optics; Optical losses; Optical refraction; Optical signal processing; Optical variables control; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Quantum well devices;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.481125
Filename
481125
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