• DocumentCode
    3432991
  • Title

    Tight binding analysis of coupled photonic crystal waveguides

  • Author

    Botten, Lindsay ; Hansen, Robert ; De Sterke, C. Martijn

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math. Sci., Univ. of Technol., Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    109
  • Lastpage
    111
  • Abstract
    We apply a novel tight-binding analysis, not involving overlap integrals, to coupled photonic crystal waveguides. Our results show that the mode order can be the reverse of that for conventional guides, consistent with exact results.
  • Keywords
    optical waveguides; photonic crystals; tight-binding calculations; coupled photonic crystal waveguides; tight-binding analysis; Diffraction; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Physics; Propagation constant; Reflection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519229
  • Filename
    4519229