Two-dimensional photonic aperiodic crystals based on Thue-Morse sequence

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 15314-15323

  Moretti, Luigi ^a   Mocella, Vito ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b CNR IMM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY GAP; SCATTERING;

QUASI-LOCALIZED STATES; SINGLE SCATTERING MODEL; THUE-MORSE SEQUENCE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC APERIODIC CRYSTALS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 36248943646     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.015314     Document Type: Article

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