DocumentCode
2023778
Title
Dispersion optimization of a 1-D superprism based on phase velocities
Author
Kirk, Andrew G. ; Bakhtazad, Aref
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2004
Firstpage
879
Abstract
We apply Floquet-Bloch theory to determine the parameters of a 1-D superprism which give the maximum angular dispersion. For a silicon-air structure with an incident wavelength of 1550 nm this is 0.195 °/nm.
Keywords
optical dispersion; optical prisms; photonic crystals; 1-D superprism; 1550 nm; Floquet-Bloch theory; angular dispersion optimization; phase velocities; Crystalline materials; Dielectric materials; Dispersion; Gratings; Kirk field collapse effect; Optical materials; Optical signal processing; Periodic structures; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8557-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363522
Filename
1363522
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