Photonic Crystals Physics and Practical Modeling /

• Main Authors: Sukhoivanov, Igor A. (Author), Guryev, Igor V. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences, 152
• Subjects: Physics.; Condensed matter.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

The great interest in photonic crystals and their applications in the past decade requires a thorough training of students and professionals who can practically apply the knowledge of physics of photonic crystals together with skills of independent calculation of basic characteristics of photonic cr...

Table of Contents:

• to Photonic Crystals
• Fundamentals of Wave Optics
• Fundamentals of Computation of Photonic Crystal Characteristics
• Band Structure Computation of 1D Photonic Crystals
• Band Structure Computation of 2D and 3D Photonic Crystals
• Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for PhC Devices Modeling
• Photonic Crystal Optical Fibers
• FDTD Method for Band Structure Computation
• Photonic Crystal Waveguides
• Application for Design and Simulation of Optical WDM Demultiplexer.