• DocumentCode
    2263848
  • Title

    The cosmological redshift inside the transformation-optical analogue of the Robertson-Walker metric

  • Author

    Ginis, Vincent ; Tassin, Philippe ; Craps, Ben ; Veretennicoff, Irina

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Photonics, Vrije Univ. Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We apply transformation optics to the Robertson-Walker metric and retrieve an analogue of the cosmological redshift. This linear time-dependent medium perfectly converts the frequency of wavepackets without the creation of sidebands.
  • Keywords
    cosmology; optical frequency conversion; red shift; Robertson-Walker metric; cosmological redshift; linear time-dependent medium; transformation optics; transformation-optical analogue; wavepackets frequency; Amplitude modulation; Electromagnetics; Optical frequency conversion; Optics; Time frequency analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951627
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2263848