DocumentCode
3784515
Title
Reformulation of the coupled-mode theory of multiwaveguide systems
Author
W. Streifer;M. Osinski;A. Hardy
Author_Institution
Bell Communications Research, Red Bank, NJ, USA
Volume
5
Issue
1
fYear
1987
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
We show that by proper reformulation the coupled-mode theory of Hardy and Streifer can be reconciled with that of Haus et al based on a variational principle. The new formulation has the merit of leading to simpler coupled-mode equations while giving marginally more accurate results.
Keywords
"Transmission line matrix methods","Dielectric losses","Waveguide theory","Tellurium","Propagation constant","Isolation technology","Lead","Differential equations"
Journal_Title
Journal of Lightwave Technology
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.1987.1075392
Filename
1075392
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