Improved transmission waveguide bends in photonic crystal

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 615-628

  Tayeboun, F ^a   Naoum, R ^a   Tayeboun, H M ^a   Hattori, H T ^a   Salah Belkhodja, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CRYSTALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PHOTONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD); PHOTONIC BANDGAP (PBG); PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; PHOTONIC DEVICES;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 15744377882     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1569393053305099     Document Type: Article

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