PHOTONIC DISPERSION SURFACES

被引:45
作者
WARD, AJ [1 ]
PENDRY, JB [1 ]
STEWART, WJ [1 ]
机构
[1] GEC MARCONI MAT TECHNOL LTD,TOWCESTER NN12 8EQ,NORTHANTS,ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1088/0953-8984/7/10/027
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
Using the transfer matrix method for calculating the band structure, transmission and reflection coefficients of photonic systems, we present a method for calculating photonic dispersion surfaces. We then show how dispersion surfaces are excellent tools in the search for photonic insulators by applying the method to a simple system. We also explore the potential of metals for incorporation in photonic structures.
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页码:2217 / 2224
页数:8
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