Advanced impedance matching in photonic crystal waveguides

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 39, Issue 4-6, 2007, Pages 387-394

  Mohtashami, Abbas ^a,b   Zarbakhsh, Javad ^a,c   Hingerl, Kurt ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MICROELECTRONICS   (Austria)

^b MALEK ASHTAR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c Kompetenzzentrum Automobil und Industrie Elektronik Gmbh   (Austria)

Author keywords

Design flexibility; Group velocity; Group velocity mismatch; Impedance matching; Local density of states; Local dispersion; Mode coupling; Photonic crystal waveguides

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC COUPLERS; GROUP VELOCITY; GROUP VELOCITY MISMATCH; LOCAL DENSITY OF STATES; LOCAL DISPERSION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 36048997226     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: 1572817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-007-9080-x     Document Type: Article

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