Title :
Hyperbolic localization in photonic crystals without defects
Author :
Janner, Davide ; Longhi, Stefano
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
We study theoretically, using an effective mass approach, out-of-plane three-dimensional wave localization in two-dimensional photonic crystals without defects. Existence of hyperbolic localization (X-waves) in stationary regime is analytically proved and confirmed numerically.
Keywords :
effective mass; light propagation; optical materials; photonic crystals; X-waves; effective mass approach; hyperbolic localization; out-of-plane three-dimensional wave localization; two-dimensional photonic crystals; Differential equations; Effective mass; Frequency; Integrated optics; Lattices; Optical diffraction; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549310