Spectral properties of photonic crystal double heterostructure resonant cavities

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 9391-9397

  Mock, Adam ^a   Lu, Ling ^a   O'Brien, J D ^a  

^a Biegler Hall of Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DOUBLE HETEROSTRUCTURES; FABRY-PEROT OSCILLATIONS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL DISPERSIONS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SPATIAL PROFILES; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; STATIONARY POINTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHODS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; OSCILLOMETRY; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSDUCER; VIBRATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS; OSCILLOMETRY; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION;

EID: 46149100069     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.009391     Document Type: Article

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