Fine tuning resonant frequencies for a single cavity defect in three-dimensional layer-by-layer photonic crystal

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 19844-19849

  Kohli, Preeti ^a   Chatterton, Jacob ^a   Stieler, Daniel ^a   Tuttle, Gary ^a   Li, Ming ^b   Hu, Xinhua ^b   Ye, Zhuo ^b   Ho, Kai Ming ^b  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

CAVITY SIZE; CLADDING LAYER; FINE TUNING; LAYER BY LAYER; MICROWAVE EXPERIMENTS; Q-VALUES; SINGLE CAVITY; TRANSFER SCATTERING MATRICES;

NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

EID: 56749173770     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.019844     Document Type: Article

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