Higher order modes in photonic crystal slabs

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 15990-15995

  Gansch, Roman ^a   Kalchmair, Stefan ^a   Detz, Hermann ^a   Andrews, Aaron M ^a   Klang, Pavel ^a   Schrenk, Werner ^a   Strasser, Gottfried ^a,b,c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION BEAMS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; RESONANCE;

BLUE SHIFT; DETECTING DEVICES; HIGHER-ORDER MODES; MAPPING TECHNIQUES; PHOTOCURRENT SPECTRUM; PHOTONIC BAND STRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL SLAB; SLAB THICKNESS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 80051770260     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.015990     Document Type: Article

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