Title :
Efficient three-dimensional wide-angle beam-propagation method for the analysis of optical waveguide devices
Author :
Shibayama, Jun ; Takahashi, Tatsuya ; Yamauchi, Junji ; Nakano, Hisamatsu
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Hosei Univ., Koganei
Abstract :
The accuracy of a three-dimensional horizontally wide-angle beam-propagation method is assessed in detail through the analysis of a tilted step-index waveguide. Special attention is paid to the case where a waveguide is tilted to the vertical direction.
Keywords :
optical waveguide theory; 3D wide-angle beam-propagation method; optical waveguide devices; tilted step-index waveguide; Equations; Finite difference methods; Optical beams; Optical devices; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Sampling methods; Transmission line matrix methods;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391411
