Modeling of chirped pulse propagation through a mini-stop band in a two-dimensional photonic crystal waveguide

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1575-1582

  Cao, Tun ^a   Cryan, Martin J ^a   Ivanov, Pavel S ^a   Ho, Daniel ^a   Ren, Bob ^a   Craddock, Ian J ^a   Rorison, Judy M ^a   Railton, Chris J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PULSE COMPRESSION; WAVELENGTH;

CARRIER WAVELENGTH; MINI-STOP BAND; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDE; PULSE PROPAGATION;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34548203098     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.24.001575     Document Type: Article

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