Wavelength demultiplexer consisting of Photonic crystal superprism and superlens

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 10768-10783

  Matsumoto, Takashi ^a   Fujita, Shinji ^a   Baba, Toshihiko ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INSERTION LOSSES; LENSES; LIGHT; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DEMULTIPLEXING FUNCTION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVELENGTH;

DEMULTIPLEXING;

EID: 29244475336     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.010768     Document Type: Article

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