Coupled defects in photonic crystals

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1860-1867

  Reynolds, Andrew L ^a,b   Peschel, Ulf ^c   Lederer, Falk ^c   Roberts, Peter John ^d   Krauss, Thomas F ^e   De Maagt, Peter J I ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^d DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^f EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^g IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic crystals; Periodic structures; Photonic bandgap crystals

Indexed keywords

COUPLED DEFECTS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

DEFECTS; ENERGY GAP; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATRIX ALGEBRA; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHOTONS; SUPERLATTICES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 0035473969     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.954799     Document Type: Article

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