Polarization-independent waveguiding with annular photonic crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 18381-18386

  Cicek, Ahmet ^a   Ulug, Bulent ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; PHOTONIC BAND GAP; POLARIZATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

ANNULAR PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; DIELECTRIC RODS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; LINEAR WAVEGUIDES; POLARIZATION INDEPENDENT; SQUARE ARRAY; TRANSVERSE ELECTRICS; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC MODES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70349679113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.018381     Document Type: Article

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