• DocumentCode
    2655516
  • Title

    TE and TM guided modes in an air-waveguide with negative index material cladding

  • Author

    Aguanno, Giuseppe D. ; Mattiucci, Nadia ; Scalora, Michael ; Bloemer, Mark J.

  • Author_Institution
    Time Domain Corp., Huntsville, AL, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1876
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that a planar waveguide with an air core and a negative index material cladding can support both transverse electric (TE) and transverse magnetic (TM) guided modes with low losses.
  • Keywords
    optical losses; optical materials; optical planar waveguides; air core; air-waveguide; negative index material cladding; planar waveguide; transverse electric guided modes; transverse magnetic guided modes; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Hollow waveguides; Magnetic materials; Missiles; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Tellurium; Weapons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549313
  • Filename
    1549313