Computational Nanophotonics

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Coupled Mode Theory and Its Applications on Computational Nanophotonics

Jianwei Mu and Yasha Yi

CONTENTS

8.1    Modal Analysis with Perfectly Matching Layers

8.2    Complex Coupled-Mode Theory Based on Normal Modes

8.2.1    Derivation of Complex Coupled-Mode Equations Based on Normal Modes

8.2.2    Solutions of the Complex Coupled-Mode Equations

8.2.3    Complex Coupled Mode Equations Based on Local Modes

8.2.4    Applications of Complex Coupled-Mode Equations in Gratings

8.2.4.1    Applications of Complex Coupled Mode Equations in Bragg Reflectors

8.2.4.2    Applications of Complex Coupled Mode Equations in Transmission Gratings

8.2.4.3    Applications of Complex Coupled Mode Equations in Waveguide Taper Structures

8.3    Summary

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