Title :
Analysis of anisotropic planar waveguides using a novel full-vector finite-difference frequency-domain mode solver
Author :
Chen, Ming-Yun ; Liu, Hsuan-hao ; Peng, Chu-yun ; Chang, Hung-chun
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Photonics & Optoelectron., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
A full-vector finite-difference frequency-domain mode solver is developed for mode analysis of planar optical waveguides containing materials of arbitrary permittivity tensor. The leakage losses are particularly determined for various optic-axis orientations in the anisotropic slab.
Keywords :
anisotropic media; finite difference methods; frequency-domain analysis; modal analysis; optical planar waveguides; permittivity; tensors; anisotropic planar waveguide; anisotropic slab; full vector finite difference frequency-domain mode solver; leakage loss; mode analysis; optic-axis orientations; permittivity tensor; planar optical waveguide; Films;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
