Photonic-crystal surface modes found from impedances

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2010

Authors

Lawrence, Felix J.
Botten, Lindsay
Dossou, Kokou B
McPhedran, Ross
de Sterke, C Martijn

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American Physical Society

Abstract

We present a method for finding surface modes at interfaces between two-dimensional photonic crystals (PCs), in which the surface modes are represented as superpositions of the PCs' propagating and evanescent Bloch modes. We derive an existence condition

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Keywords: Band edge; Band gaps; Bloch modes; Existence conditions; Impedance matrices; PC interfaces; Surface modes; Three-layer structures; Two-dimensional photonic crystals; Waveguide mode; Crystallography; Microcomputers; Photonic crystals; Waveguides; Two dimen

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Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

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Journal article

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