Creation of tunable bandgaps in a three-dimensional anisotropic photonic crystal modulated by a nematic liquid crystal

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 388, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 124-129

  Liu, Chen Yang ^a   Peng, Yen Tun ^a   Wang, Jun Zhi ^b   Chen, Lien Wen ^b  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anisotropic photonic crystal; Liquid crystal; Tunable bandgap

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ENERGY GAP; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHOTONS;

ANISOTROPIC PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PLANE WAVE EXPANSION; TUNABLE BANDGAP;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 33751224778     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2006.05.009     Document Type: Article

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