• DocumentCode
    2880217
  • Title

    Causality and Kramers-Kronig relations for waveguides

  • Author

    Haakestad, Magnus W. ; Skaar, Johannes

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Telecommun., Norwegian Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Trondheim
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Starting from the condition that optical signals propagate causally, we have obtained Kramers-Kronig relations for waveguides. Evanescent modes contribute as an effective loss term in these relations when material absorption is negligible.
  • Keywords
    optical waveguides; Kramers-Kronig relations; causality; evanescent modes; material absorption; optical signals; waveguides; Dispersion; Electromagnetic waveguides; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Hollow waveguides; Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Waveguide components; (230.7370) Waveguides; (260.2030) Dispersion; (260.2110) Electromagnetic theory; (350.5500) Propagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628776
  • Filename
    4628776