Title :
Localized function method for modeling defect modes in 2-D photonic crystals
Author :
Mogilevtsev, D. ; Birks, T.A. ; Russell, P. St J
Abstract :
We present a novel, general, and numerically efficient treatment of electromagnetic modes localized at defects in two-dimensional (2-D) photonic crystals. The method represents the fields in terms of orthogonal functions localized at the defect and is a fully vector treatment.
Keywords :
crystal defects; photonic band gap; 2-D photonic crystals; defect modes; electromagnetic modes; full vector treatment; localized function method; orthogonal functions; two-dimensional photonic crystals; Computational modeling; Dielectric constant; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic modeling; Lattices; Optical waveguides; Periodic structures; Photonic crystals; Physics; Two dimensional displays;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
