Title :
Density of modes for 2D finite photonic crystal structures
Author :
Sportiello, D. ; Sibilia, C. ; Felbacq, D. ; D´Aguanno, G. ; Centini, M. ; Settimi, A. ; Bertolotti, M.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Energetica, Univ. "La Sapienza" di Roma, Italy
Abstract :
The density of modes for an open cavity constituted by a finite 2D photonic crystal is discussed. Modes depend on the cavity excitation and on the finite transverse and longitudinal confinement introduced by the finite sizes.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; optical materials; photonic crystals; 2D finite photonic crystal structure; cavity excitation; finite transverse confinement; longitudinal confinement; mode density; Finite difference methods; Geometrical optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7734-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1313727
