A Fourier transform theory for photon localization and evanescence in photonic bandgap structures

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2001, Pages

  Parker, Michael C ^a,b   Mears, Robert J ^c   Walker, Stuart D ^d  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coupled mode theory; Fourier transform; Photon localization; Photonic bandgap; Photonic crystals

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

PHOTON LOCALIZATION; PHOTONIC BANDGAP STRUCTURES;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 0035505920     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/3/6/368     Document Type: Article

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