DocumentCode
2791942
Title
Optical isolator /polarizer based on a rectangular waveguide with helical grooves
Author
Shvets, Gennady ; Trendafilov, Simeon
Author_Institution
Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, One University Station, RLM C1500, 78712, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Rectangular waveguide with slanted grooves in its sidewalls can be used as an optical isolator/polarizer due to the chirality effect. Even the crudest implementations of chirality are shown to exhibit high circular dichroism.
Keywords
Electromagnetic waveguides; Isolators; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Rectangular waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431612
Filename
4431612
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