Title :
Quasi-planar optics: computing light propagation and scattering in planar waveguide arrays
Author :
Thongrattanasiri, Sukosin ; Elser, Justin ; Podolskiy, Viktor A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR, USA
Abstract :
We have developed a new mode matching technique capable of accurate numerical computation of wave coupling in arrays of planar structures. The algorithm is illustrated on several examples of plasmonic and volumetric waveguides.
Keywords :
Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic waveguides; Light scattering; Optical arrays; Optical computing; Optical planar waveguides; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
