• DocumentCode
    1401604
  • Title

    Planar optical waveguides with arbitrary index profile: an accurate method of analysis

  • Author

    Goyal, I.C. ; Jindal, Rajeev ; Ghatak, Ajoy K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Indian Inst. of Technol., New Delhi, India
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    11/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2179
  • Lastpage
    2182
  • Abstract
    We present here an improvement of the existing modified Airy function (MAF) method. The results of our study show that the improvement gives extremely accurate propagation constants and also the modal fields for planar waveguides with arbitrary index profile
  • Keywords
    optical planar waveguides; optical waveguide theory; refractive index; accurate method; arbitrary index profile; extremely accurate propagation constants; modal fields; modified Airy function; planar optical waveguides; Bismuth; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Equations; Optical planar waveguides; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Propagation constant; Turning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/50.641540
  • Filename
    641540
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1401604