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7/12/10 Introduction to photonic crystal

 Types
 Properties
 Comparison with solid state physics
 Basic terminology
8/12/10 Fundamentals to wave optics
 Maxwell’s equations in medium
 Maxwell’s equations in vacuum
9/12/10 Computation of photonic crystal characteristics
10/12/1 Band structure computation theory
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11/12/1 Fourier expansion general theory
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13/12/1 Algorithm for PWE method and simulation of the PWE using Matlad
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23/12/1 Programming square lattice photonic crystal
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28/12/1 2D photonic band gap design

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DATE WORK FINISHED (JANUARY 2011)

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3/1/11 Problem definition (D flip-flop realization using 2D photonic crystal)

To model photonic crystal based devices(D-Flip-flop) and study its light wave interaction and
propagation using MALAB, RSOFT, COMSOL,MATHEMATICA..etc for understanding the
device performance.

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6/1/11 Design of NAND and NOT gates using RSOFT software
7/1/11 Fine tuning the designed Gates for optimized performance
8/1/11 Combined NAND- NOT operation using SILICON( refractive index 3.96).
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10/1/1 Design of RESONANCE CAVITY for wavelength selection
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11/1/1 Simple design of D-flip-flop with out gates
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12/1/1 Design submission for guide authorization to proceed further.
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13/1/1 RSOFT evaluation license agreement sent to
1 Fiber Optic Services, 104, Mahavir Industrial Estate, Ramachandra Lane Extn.,
Kanchapada, Malad(W), MUMBAI- 400 064, INDIA.
Tel +91 22 66923280, Fax +9122 66982653
E-mail - info@fosrevice.com
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Reference till date :

Journals:

1) The position independence of heterostructure coupled waveguides in photonic-crystal switch

Qiong Wang, Yiping Cui, Jiayu Zhang, Changchun Yan, Lingling Zhang
Advanced Photonics Center, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Southeast University,
Nanjing 210096, China

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 Optik 121 (2010) 684–688 , Received 25 June 2008; accepted 9 October 2008

2) A 2D rods-in-air square-lattice photonic crystal optical switch

H.Z. Wang a, W.M. Zhou b, J.P. Zheng a.
journal homepage: www.elsevier.de/ijleo
Received 1 March 2009, Accepted 10 June 2009

3) An ultra compact photonic crystal wavelength division demultiplexer using resonance cavities in a
modified Y-branch structure
A.Rostami ∗, H. Alipour Banaei, F. Nazari, A. Bahrami
journal homepage: www.elsevier.de/ijle
Received 5 September 2009, Accepted 7 May 2010.

Books:
1) Photonic Crystals Physics and Practical Modeling ,
by -Igor A. Sukhoivanov , Igor V. Guryev.

2) Photonic Crystals Molding the Flow of Light

Second Edition
By - John D. Joannopoulos , Steven G. Johnson , Joshua N. Winn , Robert D. Meade

Web site:

www.rsoftdesign.com
www.comsol.com
www.mathworks.com
www.wikipedia.com

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