Losses and transmission in two-dimensional slab photonic crystals

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4033-4038

  Kafesaki, M ^a   Soukoulis, C M ^a,c   Agio, M ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILLING RATIO; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; STEP-INDEX WAVEGUIDES; TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES;

ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WAVEGUIDES;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 7544248437     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1790068     Document Type: Article

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