Exceptionally directional sources with photonic-bandgap crystals

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1684-1689

  Biswas, R ^a   Ozbay, E ^b   Temelkuran, B ^b   Bayindir, Mehmet ^b   Sigalas, M M ^a,c   Ho, K M ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PHOTONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BEAM WIDTHS;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 0011243941     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.18.001684     Document Type: Article

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