Planar optical waveguides with arbitrary index profile: An accurate method of analysis

被引:25
作者
Goyal, IC
Jindal, R
Ghatak, AK
机构
[1] Dept. of Phys., Indian Inst. of Technol, New Delhi
关键词
airy functions; arbitrary index profile; eigenvalues/eigenfunctions; improved MAF method; planar optical waveguide;
D O I
10.1109/50.641540
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We present here an improvement of the existing modified airy function (MAF) method, The results of our study show that the improvement gives extremely accurate propagation constants and also the modal fields for planar waveguides with arbitrary index profile.
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页码:2179 / 2182
页数:4
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