• DocumentCode
    1379086
  • Title

    Analysis of the far-field pattern of an optical waveguide array using the finite-difference beam-propagation method

  • Author

    Yamauchi, J. ; Karatani, K. ; Adachi, M. ; Nakano, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Eng., Hosei Univ., Koganei, Japan
  • Volume
    145
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    4/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    175
  • Lastpage
    178
  • Abstract
    The far-field patterns of an optical phased array composed of three slab waveguides are investigated using the beam propagation method. The effects of mutual coupling among the waveguides on the far-field pattern are discussed for the case of zero- and five-degree deflections
  • Keywords
    antenna phased arrays; antenna radiation patterns; finite difference methods; optical communication equipment; optical waveguides; satellite antennas; waveguide antenna arrays; far-field radiation patterns; finite-difference beam-propagation method; five-degree deflections; mutual coupling; optical array antenna; optical intersatellite links; optical phased array; optical waveguide array; zero-degree deflections;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, IEE Proceedings
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1350-2417
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-map:19981627
  • Filename
    675555