Title :
A stable bidirectional propagation method based on scattering operators
Author :
Ho, Pui Lin ; Lu, Ya Yan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, China
Abstract :
A stable bidirectional propagation method is developed based on the scattering operators and a complex coefficient Pade approximant to the square root operator. The method is then applied to a grating structure.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; light reflection; light scattering; numerical analysis; optical planar waveguides; optical waveguide theory; bidirectional propagation method; complex coefficient Pade approximant; grating structure; optical waveguides; reflections; scattering operators; square root operator; stable bidirectional propagation method; Equations; Gratings; Laser beams; Optical beams; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Particle scattering; Transmission line matrix methods;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE