Acronyms

1D

One dimensional

2D

Two dimensional

3D

Three dimensional

a-FMM

Aperiodic Fourier modal method

ABC

Absorbing boundary conditions

ADE

Auxiliary differential equation

BC

Boundary conditions

CW

Continuous wave

DBR

Distributed Bragg reflector

DC

Duty cycle

DDA

Discrete dipole approximation

DFT

Discrete Fourier transform

EET

Eigenmode expansion technique

FBG

Fibre Bragg grating

FDTD

Finite-difference time domain

FFT

Fast Fourier transform

FEM

Finite element method

FMM

Fourier modal method

FWHM

Full width at half maximum

GFAIEM

Green’s function area integral equation method

GFIEM

Green’s function integral equation method

GFSIEM

Green’s function surface integral equation method

GFVIEM

Green’s function ...

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