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The approach based on the generalized Kirchhoff's law for calculating photoluminescence (PL) spectra of one-dimensional (1D) multi-layered structures, in particular, 1D photonic crystals has been developed. It is valid in the local…
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Techniques to deal with Feshbach resonances are applied to describe resonant light scattering off one dimensional photonic crystal slabs. Accurate expressions for scattering amplitudes, free of any fitting parameter, are obtained for…
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