Analysis for the convergence problem of the plane-wave expansion method for photonic crystals

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1021-1024

  Shen, Linfang ^a   He, Sailing ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY;

PLANE-WAVE EXPANSION METHOD;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0037992944     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.19.001021     Document Type: Article

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