Table of Contents

Preface.

About the Author.

Introduction to Integrated Photonics.

Review of the Electromagnetic  Theory of Light.

Theory of Integrated Optic Waveguides.

Coupled Mode Theory: Waveguide Gratings.

Light Propagation in Waveguides: The Beam Propagation Method.

Note.

References.

Further Reading.

Appendix 1: Complex Notation of the Electric and Magnetic Fields.

Appendix 2: Phase Shifts for TE and TM Incidence.

Appendix 3: Marcatili's Method for Solving Guided Modes in Rectangular Channel Waveguides.

Appendix 4: Demonstration of Formula (4.3).

Appendix 5: Derivation of Formula (4.4).

Appendix 6: Fast Fourier Algorithm.

Appendix 7: Implementation of the Crank-Nicolson Propagation Scheme.

Appendix 8: List of Abbreviations.

Appendix 9: Some Useful Physical Constants.

Index.

About the Author

Ginés Lifante is the author of Integrated Photonics: Fundamentals, published by Wiley.