Title :
Optical filters enabled by the Rayleigh anomaly: Theory and experiment
Author :
Magnusson, Robert ; Khaleque, Tanzina ; Uddin, M. Jalal
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA
Abstract :
We present experimental evidence of the rapid exchange of diffracted power between the reflected zero-order wave and a substrate wave across a small angular range. This effect enables resonant devices we call Rayleigh reflectors.
Keywords :
Rayleigh waves; optical filters; optical resonators; Rayleigh anomaly; diffracted power; optical filters; reflected zero-order wave; resonant devices; Diffraction; Films; Gratings; Optical filters; Reflectivity; Substrates; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656573
