Finite photonic crystal waveguide with an embedded cavity: Optical conductance "dips" and vortices

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 756-759

  Albaladejo, Silvia ^a   Lester, Marcelo ^b,c   Sáenz, Juan José ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RESONANCE; VORTEX FLOW; WAVEGUIDES;

ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDE; POWER FLOWS; RESONANCE CONDITION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 79959261474     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.28.000756     Document Type: Article

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