Near-field microscopy of light propagation in photonic crystal waveguides

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5118, Issue , 2003, Pages 515-523

  Bozhevolnyi, Sergey I ^a   Volkov, Valentyn S ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Nano optics; Photonic crystals; Scanning near field optical microscopy; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

LIGHT INTENSITY; MULTIMODE BEHAVIOR; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES; SCANNING NEAR FIELD MICROSCOPY;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0041326684     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.498611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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