Fabrication-tolerant high quality factor photonic crystal microcavities

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1458-1463

  Srinivasan, Kartik ^a   Barclay, Paul E ^a   Painter, Oskar ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CORE-CLADDING INTERFACES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 2942702222     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.001458     Document Type: Article

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