Self-collimating photonic crystal antireflection structure for both TE and TM polarizations

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 13083-13093

  Park, Jong Moon ^a   Lee, Sun Goo ^b   Park, Hae Ryeong ^a   Lee, Myung Hyun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

AIR HOLES; ANTIREFLECTION STRUCTURES; DESIGN PARAMETERS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; FRESNEL COEFFICIENT; HIGH EFFICIENCY; OPTIMAL ANTIREFLECTION; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; SELF-COLLIMATION; SQUARE LATTICES; TM POLARIZATION; TRANSMISSION DATA; UNIT CELLS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 77953582649     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.013083     Document Type: Article

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