Title :
Anomalous-refraction-induced strong resonances and enhancement of absorption in thin-film photonic crystals
Author :
Chutinan, Alongkarn ; John, Sajeev
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, University of Toronto, 60 St. George St., Ontario, M5S 1A7, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate strong resonances and absorption enhancement in thin-film photonic crystals due to distinguished anomalous refraction (parallel interface refraction), where off-normal incident beams are refracted to directions nearly parallel to the surfaces of thin film.
Keywords :
Absorption; Photonic crystals; Resonance; Transistors;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431807
