By using the difference of the band structure for the TE and TM waves in the metal-dielectric photonic crystals beyond the light cone and the birefringence of the anisotropic crystal,a one-dimensional photonic system ...By using the difference of the band structure for the TE and TM waves in the metal-dielectric photonic crystals beyond the light cone and the birefringence of the anisotropic crystal,a one-dimensional photonic system is constructed to realize the bound states in the continuum(BICs).In addition to the BICs arising from the polarization incompatibility,the Friedrich-Wintgen BICs are also achieved when the leaking TM wave is eliminated due to the destructive interference of its ordinary and extraordinary wave components in the anisotropic crystal.A modified scheme favorable for practical application is also proposed.This scheme for BICs may help to suppress the radiation loss in the metal-dielectric photonic crystal systems.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12074049 and 12147102)。
文摘By using the difference of the band structure for the TE and TM waves in the metal-dielectric photonic crystals beyond the light cone and the birefringence of the anisotropic crystal,a one-dimensional photonic system is constructed to realize the bound states in the continuum(BICs).In addition to the BICs arising from the polarization incompatibility,the Friedrich-Wintgen BICs are also achieved when the leaking TM wave is eliminated due to the destructive interference of its ordinary and extraordinary wave components in the anisotropic crystal.A modified scheme favorable for practical application is also proposed.This scheme for BICs may help to suppress the radiation loss in the metal-dielectric photonic crystal systems.
