Photon energy lifter

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 7270-7278

  Gaburro, Zeno ^a   Ghulinyan, Mher ^a   Riboli, Francesco ^a   Pavesi, Lorenzo ^a   Recati, Alessio ^b,c   Carusotto, Iacopo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b CRS BEC INFM   (Italy)

^c ECT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT VELOCITY; SILICON; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; OPTICAL PARAMETERS; SILICON TECHNOLOGY; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

PHOTONS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LIGHTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL DEVICES; PHOTONS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 33746871418     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.007270     Document Type: Article

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