Rigorous analysis of diffraction gratings of arbitrary profiles using virtual photonic crystals

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2192-2197

  Jiang, Wei ^a   Chen, Ray T ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FOURIER OPTICS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONS; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DIELECTRIC GRATING; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 33750598777     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.23.002192     Document Type: Article

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