Highly Accurate Modelling of Generalized Defect Modes in Photonic Crystals using the Fictitious Source Superposition Method

International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 133-145

  Botten, Lindsay C ^a   Dossou, Kokou B ^a   Wilcox, Stewart ^b   McPhedran, Ross C ^b   De Sterke, C Martijn ^b   Nicorovici, Nicolae A ^a,b   Asatryan, Ara A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

defect modes; diffraction; fictitious sources; microstructured optical fibres; multiple scattering; photonic crystal fibres; photonic crystals

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247337571     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15530396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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