Title :
The imbert-fedorov and goos-Hänchen shift at metamaterial interfaces
Author :
Paul, Thomas ; Menzel, Christoph ; Rockstuhl, Carsten ; Lederer, Falk
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Condensed Matter Theor. & Solid State Opt., Friedrich Schiller Univ. Jena, Jena
Abstract :
We analyze beam displacements that occur upon reflection at interfaces between homogeneous media and metamaterials. Emphasis is put on system requirements, the techniques to predict the shift and the peculiarities in the presence of metamaterials.
Keywords :
dispersion relations; light reflection; metamaterials; optical dispersion; photonic crystals; Goos-Hanchen shift; Imbert-Fedorov shift; beam displacement; dispersion relation; homogeneous media; metamaterial interface; optical reflection; photonic crystal slabs; Crystalline materials; Impedance; Metamaterials; Optical reflection; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Physical optics; Polarization; Solid state circuits; Surface waves; (240.6690) Optics at surfaces: Surface waves; (260.6970) Physical optics: Total internal reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9