Temperature-stabilized one-way electromagnetic modes in a magneto-optic unidirectional waveguide

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 31, 2010, Pages 6111-6115

  Zang, Xiaofei ^a   Jiang, Chun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEMPERATURE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC ENGINEERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC MODES; NONRECIPROCAL; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL (PHC) WAVEGUIDE; TEMPERATURE VARIATION;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 78149422962     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.006111     Document Type: Article

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