Title :
Simulation of segmented waveguide crossing using the 2D finite element method
Author :
Rubio-Mercedes, C.E. ; Lima, Ivan T. ; Hernández-Figueroa, H.E. ; Rodríguez-Esquerre, V.F.
Author_Institution :
Math. & Eng. Phys. Programs, State Univ. of Mato Grosso do Sul-UEMS, Dourados, Brazil
Abstract :
A rigorous simulation of segmented waveguide (SWG) crossing is presented, using the two-dimensional finite element method (2D-FEM). The transmission and crosstalk of the SWG crossing are computed and compared with equivalent continuous waveguide (CWG) crossing.
Keywords :
finite element analysis; light transmission; optical crosstalk; optical waveguides; 2D finite element method; SWG crosstalk; SWG transmission; segmented waveguide crossing; Crosstalk; Educational institutions; Finite element methods; Gratings; Optical waveguides; Optics; Refractive index; Segmented crossing; continuum crossing; crosstalk; finite element method; transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110809
