Near-field characterization of planar photonic-crystal-waveguide structures

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 362, Issue 1817, 2004, Pages 757-769

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

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Image formation; Photonic band gap materials; Photonic crystals; Scanning near field optical microscopy; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842589324     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2003.1345     Document Type: Article

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