Energy transport through structures with finite electromagnetic stop gaps

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 973-980

  Torrese, G ^a,c   Taylor, J ^a   Schriemer, Henry P ^a   Cada, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c FACULTÉ POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic propagation; Finite systems; Local energy velocity; Photonic crystals; Transport metrics

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; PHOTONS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPAGATION; FINITE SYSTEMS; LOCAL ENERGY VELOCITY; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; TRANSPORT METRICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 33751265146     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/8/11/007     Document Type: Article

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