Title :
Transport in millimeter scale disordered photonic crystals
Author :
Hsieh, Po-Yuan ; Chung, Chun-Jen ; McMillan, J.F. ; Lu, Min ; Panoiu, Nicolae Coriolan ; Wong, C.W.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Nanostruct. Lab., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We examine the influence of disorder over millimeter lengthscales, in the transport of photons. Super-collimation is achieved for varying controlled degrees of disorder in large-scale measurements, supported by physical theory and simulations.
Keywords :
optical collimators; optical variables control; photonic crystals; controlled degrees of disorder; large-scale measurements; millimeter lengthscales; millimeter scale disordered photonic crystals; photon transport; physical theory; simulations; super-collimation; Finite difference methods; Numerical simulation; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Photonics; Scattering; Time-domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
