Title :
Parallel beam propagation method for the analysis of second harmonic generation
Author :
Masoudi, Husain M. ; Arnold, John M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
fDate :
4/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We extend the linear parallel explicit finite difference beam propagation method to model the nonlinear second harmonic generation process in three-dimensional waveguides. It has been concluded from testing this method that it is accurate as well as very efficient.<>
Keywords :
finite difference methods; optical harmonic generation; optical waveguide theory; linear parallel explicit finite difference beam propagation method; nonlinear second harmonic generation process; parallel beam propagation method; second harmonic generation; three-dimensional waveguides; Finite difference methods; Frequency conversion; Harmonic analysis; Optical devices; Optical harmonic generation; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE