NONLINEAR FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN MODELING OF LINEAR AND NONLINEAR CORRUGATED WAVE-GUIDES

被引:33
作者
ZIOLKOWSKI, RW
机构
[1] Electromagnetics Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721
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10.1364/JOSAB.11.001565
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A multidimensional, nonlinear finite-difference time-domain (NL-FDTD) simulator, which is constructed from a self-consistent solution of the full-wave vector Maxwell equations and dispersive (Lorentz), nonlinear (finite-time-response Raman and instantaneous Kerr) materials models, is used to study finite-length, corrugated, optical waveguide output couplers and beam steerers. Multiple-cycle, ultrashort-optical-pulse interactions with these corrugated, nonlinear, dispersive waveguides are characterized. An all-optical nonlinear beam-steering device is designed, and its output-coupling performance is characterized with this NL-FDTD simulator.
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页码:1565 / 1575
页数:11
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