Title :
Guided modes of a parabolic-core slab waveguide
Author :
Yata, A. ; Ikuno, H.
Author_Institution :
Kumamoto University, Department of Information Engineering, Kumamoto, Japan
Abstract :
A formulation for analysing guided modes of a parabolic-core slab waveguide with asymmetric cladding is developed. This method gives the exact solution. The propagation characteristics of the fundamental mode of the TE wave are evaluated.
Keywords :
dielectric waveguides; waveguide theory; TE wave; asymmetric cladding; guided modes; parabolic core slab waveguide; propagation characteristics;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810082