Abstract
We show theoretically that Degenerate Band Edges (DBEs) lead to high optical intensities. A method is proposed to create arbitrary DBE, (ω − ωD) = k2n, for any integer n, by coupling n optical modes by multiple superimposed periodic structures.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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