DocumentCode
3181954
Title
Add-drop resonance filter based on photonic quasicrystal
Author
Vivas, J.R. ; Chigrin, D.N. ; Torres, C. M Sotonmyor
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Inf. Eng., Wuppertal Univ., Germany
fYear
2003
fDate
22-27 June 2003
Firstpage
703
Abstract
We have demonstrated that it is possible to use quasicrystals to make circuit with add-drop filter characteristics We employed the Ammann-Beenker tiling as a base to model a photonic quasicrystal lattice of dielectric rods with ε=10. This structure possesses a complete photonic band gap in TM polarization. We discuss advantages and disadvantages of employing photonic quasicrystal as a resonance add-drop filter with respect to the more conventional photonic crystal based filters.
Keywords
electro-optical filters; optical filters; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; quasicrystals; resonator filters; Ammann-Beenker tiling; TM polarization; add-drop resonance filter; dielectric rods; photonic band gap; photonic quasicrystal; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic spectrum; Electromagnetic waveguides; Filters; Frequency; Lattices; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Polarization; Resonance;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7734-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1313770
Filename
1313770
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