Analytical investigations of planar optical waveguides with arbitrary index profile

Authors
Cao, ZQ Yi, J Chen, YL
Citation
Zq. Cao et al., Analytical investigations of planar optical waveguides with arbitrary index profile, OPT QUANT E, 31(8), 1999, pp. 637-644
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Optics & Acoustics
Journal title
OPTICAL AND QUANTUM ELECTRONICS
ISSN journal
03068919 → ACNP
Volume
31
Issue
8
Year of publication
1999
Pages
637 - 644
Database
ISI
SICI code
0306-8919(199908)31:8<637:AIOPOW>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We present here an improvement of the existing equivalent attenuated vector (EAV) method. It is shown that our study gives not only analytical dispers ion equation with clear physical insight, but also the extremely accurate p ropagation constants for planar waveguides with arbitrary index profiles.