Title :
Stratification methods in the numerical analysis of opticalwaveguide transmission parameters
Author_Institution :
Queen Mary College, Department of Electrical Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
By formulating a general framework for the piecewise solution of the inhomogeneous waveguide differential equation, it is shown that the `stratification¿ method of solving this equation is formally equivalent to solution by the Euler method, but with substantially greater computation.
Keywords :
optical waveguide theory; inhomogeneous waveguide differential equation; numerical analysis; optical waveguide transmission parameters; stratification method;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770469