Role of photonic bandgaps in polarization-independent grating waveguide structures

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1435-1443

  Grinvald, Eran ^a   Katchalski, Tsvi ^a   Soria, Silvia ^b   Levit, Shimon ^a   Friesem, Asher A ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b IFAC CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ENERGY GAP; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER); WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

GUIDED MODES; POLARIZATION INDEPENDENCE;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 50449111216     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.25.001435     Document Type: Article

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