Weighted index method for planar 1-D photonic crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5360, Issue , 2004, Pages 52-61

  Bakhtazad, Aref ^a   Kirk, Andrew G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Effective index method; Planar photonic crystals; Wave vector diagram; Weighted index method

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVE INDEX METHOD; PLANAR PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVE VECTOR DIAGRAM; WEIGHTED INDEX METHOD;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FREE ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; VECTORS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 4344668338     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.529375     Document Type: Conference Paper

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