Waveguides with uniaxially patterned layers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6127, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Luryi, Serge ^a   Subashiev, Arsen V ^a,b  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

^b PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Modal control; Photonic crystals; Waveguiding

Indexed keywords

LATTICE IMPERFECTIONS; MODAL CONTROL; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVEGUIDING;

BRAGG CELLS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; REFLECTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33646723486     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.640091     Document Type: Conference Paper

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