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Volume 38, Issue 1-3

January 2006

Special Issue on Optical Waveguide Theory and Numerical Modelling

Issue Editors:

Xavier Letartre,
Alain Morand

24 articles in this issue

The 2005 International Workshop on Optical Waveguide Theory and Numerical Modelling
Alain Morand
Xavier Letartre
Preface Pages: 1 - 2
Modeling of Optical Waveguides and Devices by Combination of the Method of Lines and Finite Differences of Second Order Accuracy
Reinhold Pregla
OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 17
Non-paraxial Split-step Finite-difference Method for Beam Propagation
Anurag Sharma
Arti Agrawal
OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 34
Using the Complex Jacobi Method to Simulate Kerr Non-linear Photonic Components
Peter Vandersteegen
Bjorn Maes
Roel Baets
OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 44
A Simple Bi-directional Mode Expansion Propagation Algorithm Based on Modes of a Parallel-plate Waveguide
Jiří Čtyroký
OriginalPaper Pages: 45 - 62
Time Resolved Applied Electric Field Masking in Photorefractive Semiconductors
N. Khelfaoui
D. Wolfersberger
M. Chauvet
OriginalPaper Pages: 63 - 69
Transient Transformation of Whispering Gallery Resonator Modes Due to Time Variations in Dielectric Permittivity
N. Sakhnenko
T. M. Benson
A. Nerukh
OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 81
Slow Light Via a Tapered Grating: Transfer Matrix Approach
Theo P. Valkering
OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 96
The Design of Single Mode Large Cross-section Glass-based Waveguides for Photonic Integrated Circuits
Y. Zhang
T. M. Benson
A. B. Seddon
OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 110
Modelling of Tm³⁺-doped LiNbO₃ Waveguide Lasers
E. Cantelar
G. Lifante
F. Cussó
OriginalPaper Pages: 111 - 122
Optimization of a Waveguide Grating for Normal TM Mode Coupling
N. Destouches
B. Sider
O. Parriaux
OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 131
Modelling of Photonic Wire Bragg Gratings
M. Gnan
G. Bellanca
R. M. De La Rue
OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 148
An FDTD Analysis of Nonlinear Photonic Crystal Waveguides
I. S. Maksymov
L. F. Marsal
J. Pallarès
OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 160
Slow Light Excitation in Tapered 1D Photonic Crystals: Theory
D. Yudistira
H. J. W. M. Hoekstra
D. A. I. Marpaung
OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 176
Modeling and Characterization of Border Domain Effects in Periodically Poled Lithium Niobate Crystals Grown by the Off-center Czochralski Technique
E. Autizi
A.-D. Capobianco
C. Sada
OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 185
Electromagnetic Modelling of Fine Features in Photonic Applications
K. Biwojno
P. Sewell
C. Christopoulos
OriginalPaper Pages: 187 - 201
“Canonical Alpinism” and “Canonical Surf-riding”: A Universal Tool for Normalised Parametric Analysis of One-dimensional Periodic Structures
Yann G. Boucher
Laurence Le Floc’h
Jean-François Favennec
OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 207
Multiple Period Resonances in Long Period Gratings in Photonic Crystal Fibres
J. S. Petrovic
V. Mezentsev
I. Bennion
OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 216
A New Differential Method Applied to the Study of Arbitrary Cross Section Microstructured Optical Fibers
Philippe Boyer
Gilles Renversez
Michel Nevière
OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 230
Wideband Gain and Noise Figure Modelling in SOA
Pascal Morel
Ammar Sharaiha
Bruno Thédrez
OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 236
An Analytical Model for the Coupling Between the Array Waveguides in AWGs and Star Couplers
F. P. Payne
OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 248
Integrated Optical Microcavity Infiltrated by Liquid Crystals for CWDM Applications
F. Riboli
N. Daldosso
L. Pavesi
OriginalPaper Pages: 249 - 255
Effective Mode Volume of Nanoscale Plasmon Cavities
Stefan A. Maier
OriginalPaper Pages: 257 - 267
Photonic Metal Bandgap Structure for Intersubband Detection
Mathieu Carras
Alfredo De Rossi
OriginalPaper Pages: 269 - 274