Title :
A semivectorial iterative finite-difference method to model photonic crystal fibers
Author :
de Francisco, C.A. ; Borges, B.V. ; Romero, MA
Author_Institution :
Sao Paulo Univ., Brazil
fDate :
6/23/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple and accurate method based on finite difference approximation of the semivectorial Helmholtz equation is proposed to find modal solutions of photonic crystal fibers. Results agree well to published data for the investigated wavelength window.
Keywords :
Helmholtz equations; finite difference methods; optical fibre theory; SiO2; finite difference approximation; guided mode; holes; modal solutions; optical fiber waveguide; photonic crystal fibers; semivectorial Helmholtz equation; silica fiber; Difference equations; Finite difference methods; Iterative methods; Optical arrays; Optical fibers; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals; Propagation constant; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference, 2001. IMOC 2001.Proceedings of the 2001 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7065-1
DOI :
10.1109/SBMOMO.2001.1008793