Title :
Impedance of photonic crystals
Author :
Lawrence, Felix ; Botten, Lindsay C. ; Dossou, Kokou B. ; De Sterke, C. Martijn
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
We show how the concept of impedance can be defined rigorously in terms of Bloch modes for photonic crystal applications and then exploit this to accurately and efficiently design multilayer anti-reflection coatings for photonic crystals.
Keywords :
antireflection coatings; optical multilayers; photonic crystals; Bloch modes; impedance; multilayer antireflection coatings; photonic crystals; Coatings; Fresnel reflection; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Reflectivity; Surface impedance; (050.5298) Photonic crystals; (290.4210) Multiple scattering; (310.1210) Anti-reflection coatings;
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
