Title :
Full-vectorial analysis of bending silicon wires by using an improved finite-difference method
Author :
Jinbiao Xiao ; Xiaohan Sun
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Photonics & Opt. Commun., Southeast Univ., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
An improved finite-difference scheme in a local cylindrical coordinate system is proposed for full-vectorial analysis of bending silicon wires. Both the complex effective indexes and field distributions of the leaky modes are presented.
Keywords :
bending; finite difference methods; integrated optics; optical waveguides; silicon; bending silicon wires; field distributions; finite difference method; full-vectorial analysis; leaky modes; local cylindrical coordinate system; photonic integrated circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
