Title :
Comments on “Investigation of 3D semivectorial finite-difference beam propagation method for bent waveguides”
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., NY, USA
fDate :
6/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The technique used to model curved waveguides described in the above paper is analyzed. Both the model and alternating direction implicit (ADI) method used to implement it are discussed
Keywords :
finite difference methods; optical waveguide theory; optical waveguides; vectors; waveguide discontinuities; 3D semivectorial finite-difference beam propagation method; alternating direction implicit method; bent waveguides; comment; curved waveguides; Finite difference methods; Laplace equations; Optical coupling; Partial differential equations; Permittivity; Polarization; Semiconductor waveguides; Waveguide components; Waveguide theory; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
