By using the plane-wave-expansion method, the band structure of three-dimension phononic crystals was calculated, in which the cuboid scatterers were arranged in a host with a face-centered-cubic （FCC） structure.The...By using the plane-wave-expansion method, the band structure of three-dimension phononic crystals was calculated, in which the cuboid scatterers were arranged in a host with a face-centered-cubic （FCC） structure.The influences of a few factors such as the component materials, the filling fraction of scatterers and the ratio （RHL） of the scatterer＇s height to its length on the band-gaps of phononic crystals were investigated.It is found that in the three-dimension solid phononic crystals with FCC structure, the optimum case to obtain band-gaps is to embed high-velocity and high-density scatterers in a low-velocity and low-density host. The maximum value of band-gap can be obtained when the filling fraction is in the middle value. It is also found that the symmetry of the scatterers strongly influences the band-gaps. For RHL＞1, the width of the band-gap decreases as RHL increases. On the contrary, the width of the band-gap increases with the increase of RHL when RHL is smaller than 1.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hu＇nan Province （Grant No. 00JJY2072） the Foundation of Educational Committee of Hu＇nan Province （Grant No. 01B019）.
文摘By using the plane-wave-expansion method, the band structure of three-dimension phononic crystals was calculated, in which the cuboid scatterers were arranged in a host with a face-centered-cubic （FCC） structure.The influences of a few factors such as the component materials, the filling fraction of scatterers and the ratio （RHL） of the scatterer＇s height to its length on the band-gaps of phononic crystals were investigated.It is found that in the three-dimension solid phononic crystals with FCC structure, the optimum case to obtain band-gaps is to embed high-velocity and high-density scatterers in a low-velocity and low-density host. The maximum value of band-gap can be obtained when the filling fraction is in the middle value. It is also found that the symmetry of the scatterers strongly influences the band-gaps. For RHL＞1, the width of the band-gap decreases as RHL increases. On the contrary, the width of the band-gap increases with the increase of RHL when RHL is smaller than 1.
