COMPARISON OF A VECTORIAL AND NEW SEMIVECTORIAL FINITE-DIFFERENCE APPROACH FOR OPTICAL WAVE-GUIDES

Authors
LUSSE P RAMM K UNGER HG SCHULE J
Citation
P. Lusse et al., COMPARISON OF A VECTORIAL AND NEW SEMIVECTORIAL FINITE-DIFFERENCE APPROACH FOR OPTICAL WAVE-GUIDES, Optical and quantum electronics, 29(2), 1997, pp. 115-120
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Optics,"Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Optical and quantum electronics → ACNP
ISSN journal
03068919
Volume
29
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
115 - 120
Database
ISI
SICI code
0306-8919(1997)29:2<115:COAVAN>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
In this article, a new semivectorial finite-difference method is prese nted. By comparing the results obtained by the new approach with a vec torial method, it is shown that the accuracy is still very high with c osts reduced by a factor of two.