• DocumentCode
    997615
  • Title

    Comparison of numerical computations of optical-waveguide transmission parameters

  • Author

    Arnold, J.M. ; Crone, G.A.E. ; Clarricoats, P.J.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Queen Mary College, Department of Elecronic Engineering, London, UK
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1977
  • Firstpage
    273
  • Lastpage
    274
  • Abstract
    Two numerical techniques for the computation of the phase and group velocities of an inhomogeneous optical waveguide are compared. It is concluded that direct solution of the original differential equation is the most effective method.
  • Keywords
    numerical methods; optical waveguide theory; group velocity; inhomogeneous optical waveguide; numerical computations; optical waveguide transmission properties; phase velocity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19770201
  • Filename
    4249350