Analysis of Photonic Bandgaps in Modified Honeycomb Structures

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 819-821

  Chen, Ming Yang ^a   Yu, Rong Jin ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Photonic bandgap (PBG); Photonic crystal fiber (PCF); Plane wave expansion method

Indexed keywords

AIR; CLADDING (COATING); CRYSTALS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA;

PHOTONIC BANDGAP (PBG); PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS (PCF); PLANE-WAVE EXPANSION METHOD;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 1642633841     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.823719     Document Type: Article

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