Tunable light propagation in Y-shaped waveguides in two-dimensional photonic crystals utilizing liquid crystals as linear defects

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2003, Pages

  Takeda, Hiroyuki ^a   Yoshino, Katsumi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIGHT; LIQUID CRYSTAL; OPTICS; PHOTON; REFRACTION INDEX; ROTATION; THEORY;

EID: 0037441240     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.67.073106     Document Type: Article

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