Absolute left-handed behaviors in a triangular elliptical-rod photonic crystal

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 9796-9803

  Tang, Zhixiang ^a   Peng, Runwu ^a   Fan, Dianyuan ^a   Wen, Shuangchun ^b   Zhang, Hao ^c   Qian, Liejia ^c  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; REFRACTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PHOTONIC BAND; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLANE WAVE EXPANSION METHOD; PLANO-CONCAVE LENSING;

PHOTONS;

EID: 28044464216     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.009796     Document Type: Article

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