• DocumentCode
    2697119
  • Title

    Polarization singularities and local field symmetries in photonic crystals

  • Author

    Wheeldon, Jeffrey F. ; Schriemer, Henry

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Res. in Photonics, Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    11-14 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    136
  • Lastpage
    137
  • Abstract
    We show that the local state of polarization of a two-dimensional photonic crystal exhibits distinct polarization singularities that map to the stabilizer groups of field symmetry image points for a particular eigenmode.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; photonic crystals; eigenmode; field symmetry image points; local field symmetries; photonic crystals; polarization singularities; stabilizer groups; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Lattices; Mirrors; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Photonic crystals; Solids; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMs and Nanophotonics, 2008 IEEE/LEOS Internationall Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Freiburg
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1917-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1918-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2008.4607866
  • Filename
    4607866
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2697119