Enlargement of zero averaged refractive index gaps in the photonic heterostructures containing negative-index materials

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Xiang, Yuanjiang ^a   Dai, Xiaoyu ^a   Wen, Shuangchun ^a   Fan, Dianyuan ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

FREQUENCY EDGES; FREQUENCY RANGE; NEGATIVE-INDEX MATERIALS; OMNIDIRECTIONAL BAND GAPS; ZERO AVERAGED REFRACTIVE INDEX GAP;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 36049022406     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.76.056604     Document Type: Article

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