• DocumentCode
    2261248
  • Title

    Single-photon tunneling delay in a nematic liquid-crystal frustrated-total-internal-reflection structure

  • Author

    Gehring, George M. ; Liapis, Andreas C. ; Lukishova, Svetlana ; Boyd, Robert W.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a new theoretical treatment of photon tunneling delay in frustrated total internal reflection based on a dwell-time interpretation of the Hartman effect, as well as preliminary experimental measurements of single-photon delay.
  • Keywords
    Luders bands; nematic liquid crystals; optical materials; Hartman effect; dwell-time interpretation; frustrated-total-internal-reflection structure; nematic liquid-crystal; single-photon tunneling delay; Delay; Liquid crystals; Measurement by laser beam; Photonics; Reflection; Tunneling; Wave functions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951509