• DocumentCode
    3010939
  • Title

    The superprism effect in a metal-clad terahertz photonic crystal slab

  • Author

    Prasad, Tushar ; Colvin, Vicki L. ; Jian, Zhongping ; Mittleman, Daniel M.

  • Author_Institution
    Rice Univ., Houston
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the superprism effect in a photonic crystal slab at terahertz frequencies. The observed angular dispersion cannot be explained unless the finite slab thickness and its metal cladding boundary conditions are taken into account.
  • Keywords
    optical dispersion; photonic crystals; submillimetre wave spectroscopy; THz time-domain spectroscopy; angular dispersion; finite slab thickness; metal cladding boundary conditions; metal-clad terahertz photonic crystal slab; superprism effect; Boundary conditions; Dispersion; Etching; Face detection; Finite difference methods; Frequency; Photonic crystals; Shape; Slabs; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452939
  • Filename
    4452939