Scattering-method calculation of propagation modes in two-dimensional photonic crystals of finite thickness

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1260-1267

  Carlsson, N ^a,b   Takemori, T ^c   Asakawa, K ^a   Katayama, Y ^c  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NEW ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CRYSTALS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MULTIMODE FIBERS; PHOTONS; WAVE EFFECTS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 0035629585     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.18.001260     Document Type: Article

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