An efficient method for band structure calculations in 2D photonic crystals

Authors
Dobson, DC
Citation
Dc. Dobson, An efficient method for band structure calculations in 2D photonic crystals, J COMPUT PH, 149(2), 1999, pp. 363-376
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS
ISSN journal
00219991 → ACNP
Volume
149
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
363 - 376
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-9991(19990301)149:2<363:AEMFBS>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
An efficient method for band structure calculations in dielectric photonic crystals is presented. The method uses a finite element discretization coup led with a preconditioned subspace iteration algorithm. Numerical examples are presented which illustrate the behavior of the method. (C) 1999 Academi c Press.