Title : 
Experimental demonstration of photonic bandgap tuning in mixed photonic crystals
         
        
            Author : 
Kim, Hee Jin ; Kim, Dong-Uk ; Yu, Jaejun ; Jeon, Heonsu ; Park, Q-Han
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Seoul Nat. Univ., Seoul
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We experimentally demonstrated that the photonic bandedges of a mixed photonic crystal system shift monotonically as the mixing composition ratio is varied. Results are in excellent agreement with the virtual crystal approximation.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical tuning; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; mixed photonic crystals; mixing composition ratio; photonic bandgap; tuning; virtual crystal approximation; Astronomy; Crystalline materials; Lattices; Magnetic materials; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Physics; Semiconductor materials; Silicon compounds; Tuning; (050.0928) Photonic crystals; (160.5293) Photonic bandgap materials;
         
        
        
        
            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