DocumentCode
448288
Title
Using evolutionary algorithms for designing photonic crystals
Author
Preble, Stefan ; Lipson, Hod ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1485
Abstract
We used evolutionary algorithms to systematically search for photonic crystals with large bandgaps. Starting from randomly generated photonic crystals with no bandgaps, the algorithm yielded photonic crystals 12.5% better than the best published human design.
Keywords
evolutionary computation; optical design techniques; optical materials; photonic crystals; bandgaps; evolutionary algorithms; photonic crystals; Algorithm design and analysis; Evolutionary computation; Frequency; Humans; Integrated optics; Lattices; Optical computing; Personal communication networks; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202167
Filename
1573233
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