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Beam propagation method

Known as: BPM 
The beam propagation method (BPM) is an approximation technique for simulating the propagation of light in slowly varying optical waveguides. It is… 
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Computational electromagneticsCrank–Nicolson methodFinite element methodFinite-difference time-domain method

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2011
2011
Fabrication of Ridge-and-Groove Servo Pattern Consisting of Self-Assembled Dots for 2.5 $\hbox{Tb/in}^{2}$ Bit Patterned Media
Bit patterned media (BPM) is fabricated by a directed self-assembled polymer mask. CoPt magnetic dots with 17 nm pitch (2.5 Tb… 
2010
2010
Antiferromagnetically Coupled Patterned Media and Control of Switching Field Distribution
Switching Field distribution (SFD) is one of the critical issues for writing in bit patterned media (BPM) for high areal… 
2006
2006
Why Do We Actually Need the Pi-Calculus for Business Process Management?
This paper discusses the applicability of a process algebra, the π-calculus, as a formal foundation for Business Process… 
2004
2004
A Propagator- Beam Propagation Method
and Pade approximants of the one-way propagator. The parameter can be used to adjust the requirements of approximating the… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Full-vectorial beam-propagation method based on the McKee-Mitchell scheme with improved finite-difference formulas
The alternating-direction implicit method proposed by McKee-Mitchell is applied to full-vectorial paraxial wave equations. The… 
1997
1997
An improved time-domain beam propagation method for integrated optics components
An improved time-domain beam propagation method based on the propagation of a quasi-rectangular pulse is proposed to analyze and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A wide-angle vector beam propagation method
A wide-angle vector beam propagation method is developed and presented. Considerable improvement in accuracy over the paraxial… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A novel beam propagation method for large refractive index steps and large propagation distance
Within the accuracy of the scalar equation, a novel beam propagation method (BPM) is proposed for the calculation of integrated… 
1991
1991
Study of form birefringence in waveguide devices using the semivectorial beam propagation method
Waveguide devices based on nonbirefringent substrates may still have form birefringence if index discontinuities exist. It is… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A beam propagation method analysis of active and passive waveguide crossings
A beam propagation method is employed to analyze the characteristics of crossed optical waveguides and related switches, based on… 
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