Title :
Pseudospectral and FDTD methods applied to nonlinear pulse propagation-in the few-cycle regime
Author :
Tyrrell, J.C.A. ; Kinsler, P. ; New, G.H.C.
Author_Institution :
Laser Theory Group, Imperial Coll., London
Abstract :
We model the propagation and interaction of few-cycle pulses using a variant of the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method that incorporates a novel pseudospectral technique. This offers a significant advantage over the standard FDTD approach
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; high-speed optical techniques; light propagation; nonlinear optics; FDTD method; few-cycle pulses; finite-difference time-domain method; nonlinear pulse propagation; pseudospectral method;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
