Title :
Band structure of terahertz metallic photonic crystals with high metal filling factor
Author :
Reinhard, Benjamin ; Torosyan, Garik ; Beigang, Rene
Author_Institution :
Kaiserslautern Univ., Kaiserslautern
Abstract :
The band structure of two-dimensional photonic crystals consisting of metallic cylinders is investigated both experimentally and by numerical simulations. The crystals show large photonic band gaps in the terahertz spectral range.
Keywords :
optical materials; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; submillimetre wave spectra; band structure; metal filling factor; photonic band gaps; terahertz metallic photonic crystals; Crystalline materials; Dielectric materials; Electromagnetic propagation; Filling; Frequency; Numerical simulation; Optical materials; Optical propagation; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; (160.5293) Photonic bandgap materials; (160.5298) Photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
