Comparison of Q-factors between TE and TM modes in 3-D microsquares by FDTD simulation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 1831-1833

  Yang, Yue De ^a   Huang, Yong Zhen ^a   Chen, Qin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

Author keywords

Finite difference time domain (FDTD) methods; Microcavities; Microsquare resonators; Q factors

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MICROCAVITIES; RADIATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

MICROSQUARE RESONATOR; Q-FACTOR; TRANSVERSE ELECTRIC; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC;

OPTICAL RESONATORS;

EID: 36248992373     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.907639     Document Type: Article

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