Multichannel wavelength division multiplexing with photonic crystals

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 2247-2252

  Sharkawy, Ahmed ^a   Shi, Shouyuan ^a   Prather, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTALS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PHOTONS; POINT DEFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0000285737     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.002247     Document Type: Article

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