Advances in theory of photonic crystals

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 4493-4501

  Fan, Shanhui ^a   Yanik, Mehmet Fatih ^a   Wang, Zheng ^a   Sandhu, Sunil ^a   Povinelli, Michelle L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic photonic crystals; Magneto optical effects; Photonic crystals; Stopped light; Time reversal of light

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

DYNAMIC PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; OPTICAL PHYSICS EFFECTS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 33847611023     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.886061     Document Type: Review

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