Universality of mode symmetries in creating photonic Dirac cones

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2770-2778

  Sakoda, Kazuaki ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICS;

BRILLOUIN ZONES; DIELECTRIC PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; DISPERSION CURVES; RESONANT STATE; SAMPLE STRUCTURE;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 84867543693     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.29.002770     Document Type: Article

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