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Optimizing bending efficiency of self-collimated beams in non-channel planar photonic crystal waveguides

Chen et al., 2003

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1099264719902214498
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Chen C
Sharkawy A
Pustai D
Shi S
Prather D
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Optics Express

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In this paper, we propose a device to bend light in non-channel planar photonic crystal (PhC) waveguides using the self-collimation phenomenon. The mode distribution in a non- channel planar PhC waveguide is investigated in detail in order to help understand the …
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