Influence of surface termination on negative reflection by photonic crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 6605-6611

  Mocella, Vito ^a   Dardano, Principia ^a,b   Moretti, Luigi ^a,c   Rendina, Ivo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT REFLECTION; SURFACE TREATMENT; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ENERGY FLOW; SURFACE TERMINATION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 34249723238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.006605     Document Type: Article

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