Mode dispersion and photonic storage in planar defects within Bragg stacks of photonic crystal slabs

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 522-530

  Dridi, Kim Hakim ^a  

^a NKT Research & Innovation AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT VELOCITY; PERMITTIVITY; POINT DEFECTS;

BRAGG STACKS; MODE DISPERSION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLANAR DEFECTS;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 10044219781     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.21.000522     Document Type: Article

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