Periodic bandgap and effective dielectric materials in electromagnetics: Characterization and applications in nanocavities and waveguides

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 549-563

  Mosallaei, Hossein ^a,b   Rahmat Samii, Yahya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandgap; Effective dielectric; Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Nanocavity lasers; Periodic structures; Photonic bandgap (PBG); Waveguides

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LASERS; PERMITTIVITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTONIC BANDGAP (PBG);

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

EID: 0038719675     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.808534     Document Type: Article

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