DocumentCode
2880731
Title
Tight binding analysis of coupled photonic crystal waveguides
Author
Botten, L.C. ; Hansen, R.A. ; De Sterke, C. Martijn
Author_Institution
Dept. of Math. Sci., Univ. of Technol., Sydney, NSW
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We apply a novel tight-binding analysis to coupled PC waveguides. Our results do not involve overlap integrals and shows the mode order can be the reverse of that for conventional guides, consistent with exact results.
Keywords
integral equations; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; coupled photonic crystal waveguides; mode order; overlap integral; tight binding analysis; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Physics; Propagation constant; Reflection; (130.2790) Guided waves; (230.7370) Waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628810
Filename
4628810
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