The all-angle self-collimating phenomenon in photonic crystals with rectangular symmetry

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Xu, Yi ^a   Chen, Xiao Jun ^a   Lan, Sheng ^a   Guo, Qi ^a   Hu, Wei ^a   Wu, Li Jun ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Photonic crystal; Rectangular lattice; Self collimation

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONICS; POWDERS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BEAM SPREADING; COLLIMATED BEAMS; FIRST BRILLOUIN ZONE; INCIDENT ANGLES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; PROPAGATION LOSS; RECTANGULAR LATTICE; RECTANGULAR SYMMETRIES; SELF-COLLIMATION; SHAPED BEAMS; SPATIAL EVOLUTION; SQUARE LATTICES; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCIES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY;

EID: 52349111419     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/10/8/085201     Document Type: Article

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