Strong angular dispersion using higher bands of planar silicon photonic crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 14213-14220

  Momeni, Babak ^a   Chamanzar, Maysamreza ^a   Hosseini, Ehsan Shah ^a   Askari, Murtaza ^a   Soltani, Mohammad ^a   Adibi, Ali ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSIONS; PHOTONIC DEVICES;

ANGULAR DISPERSIONS; BAND MODES; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; INPUT/OUTPUT; PHOTONIC BANDS; PLANAR PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; SILICON PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SQUARE LATTICES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SILICON;

EID: 51149111608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.014213     Document Type: Article

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