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Damian Marek
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It is straightforward to calculate D once you have B2. First convert the modal index to the propagation constant following the equation outlined by Abdallah:

http://staging.optiwave.com/forums/topic/modal-index/

Then using a finite difference to approximate the second derivative you can calculate B2.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_difference

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