• DocumentCode
    375840
  • Title

    Quality factors of leaky eigenmodes in photonic crystal slabs

  • Author

    Ochiai, T. ; Ito, T. ; Sakoda, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Departamento de Fisica Teorica de la Materia Condensada, Univ. Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    We showed that the nearly-free-photon approximation gives a semi-quantitative estimation of quality factors of leaky eigenmodes in photonic crystal slabs by comparison with numerical results obtained by the finite-difference time-domain method.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; finite difference time-domain analysis; optical arrays; photonic band gap; finite-difference time-domain method; hexagonal array; leaky eigenmodes; nearly-free-photon approximation; numerical results; photonic crystal slabs; quality factors; semi-quantitative estimation; Dielectric constant; Diffraction; Finite difference methods; Frequency; Indium tin oxide; Lattices; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Slabs; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967838
  • Filename
    967838