Two-stage mode finder for waveguides with a 2D cross-section

被引:14
作者
Bienstman, P [1 ]
机构
[1] State Univ Ghent, IMEC, Dept Informat Technol, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
关键词
modelling; PML; waveguide;
D O I
10.1023/B:OQEL.0000015626.97939.5d
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 a fast and efficient method to find the vectorial eigenmodes of waveguides with an arbitrary 2D cross-section. The method can deal with both material losses and radiation losses ( through perfectly matched layer boundary conditions). In the first stage of the method, a coarse estimate of the propagation constants is found using a plane-wave method. In the second stage, these estimates are refined using a mode-matching method.
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页数:10
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