Title :
Analysis of line defects in 2D Photonic Band Gap structures of dielectric rods in air for single waveguide modes
Author :
Jha, Alok Kumar ; Sandeep, U. ; Samad, Shafeek A. ; Srinivas, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Commun. Eng, Indian Inst. of Sci., Bangalore, India
Abstract :
In this paper the different cases of single waveguide modes based on line defects for two types of 2D Photonic Band Gap (PBG) structures have been analysed and then compared to illustrate their guided mode features. The analysis is based on Plane Wave Expansion Method (PWEM).
Keywords :
dielectric materials; optical waveguides; photonic band gap; 2D photonic band gap structures; dielectric rods; guided mode features; line defects; plane wave expansion method; single waveguide modes; Dielectric constant; Lattices; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Waveguide discontinuities; Line defect; Photonic Band Gap Structure; Waveguide mode;
Conference_Titel :
India Conference (INDICON), 2011 Annual IEEE
Conference_Location :
Hyderabad
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1110-7
DOI :
10.1109/INDCON.2011.6139460