Title :
Amplification of anomalous refraction in photonic band gap-prism
Author :
Gadot, F. ; Akmansoy, E. ; Massaoudi, S. ; de Lustrac, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. d´´Electron. Fondamentale, Univ. de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
fDate :
3/20/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The use of a prism made of a photonic band gap (PBG) material allows the appearance of anomalous refraction at forbidden frequencies. By creating some defects in this PBG-prism, this anomalous effect could be amplified.
Keywords :
light refraction; optical prisms; photonic band gap; anomalous refraction amplification; defect engineering; photonic band gap prism;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20030391