Circular waveguides with Kronig-Penney morphology as photonic band-gap filters

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 316-321

  Gómez, Alvaro ^a,b   Solano, Miguel A ^a   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^b   Vegas, Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular waveguide; Electromagnetic band gaps; Kronig Penney morphology; PBG filters

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIGITAL FILTERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FREQUENCIES; PHOTONS;

KRONIG-PENNEY MORPHOLOGY; PHOTONIC BAND-GAP FILTERS;

CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 17644448897     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.10906     Document Type: Article

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