• DocumentCode
    1934972
  • Title

    A fast and efficient finite-element solver for 2D and 3D photonic band-gap problems

  • Author

    Burger, S. ; Schmidt, F. ; Zschiedrich, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum Berlin Takustr., Germany
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    14-16 July 2003
  • Abstract
    Bloch-modes in 2D and 3D photonic crystals are calculated with fast and efficient finite-element codes. We present a detailed convergence-analysis of obtained solutions using multigrid algorithms and finite elements of higher orders.
  • Keywords
    convergence of numerical methods; finite element analysis; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; 2D photonic band-gap problems; 2D photonic crystals; 3D photonic band-gap; 3D photonic crystals; Bloch-modes; convergence-analysis; fast finite-element codes; finite-element solver; multigrid algorithms; Crystalline materials; Finite element methods; Lagrangian functions; Lattices; Optical materials; Optical propagation; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Photonic integrated circuits; Pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
  • Conference_Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7982-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224282
  • Filename
    1224282