DocumentCode
3132613
Title
Pseudo-interference and its application in determining averaged phase refractive index of photonic crystals
Author
Sun, Guilin ; Kirk, Andrew G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que.
fYear
2006
fDate
Oct. 2006
Firstpage
841
Lastpage
842
Abstract
We propose a new method to determine the averaged phase index of refraction for finite-sized photonic crystals from time-domain simulations using a numerical pseudo-interferometer. It can be used to distinguish left-handed from right-handed material
Keywords
light interferometry; optical materials; photonic crystals; refractive index measurement; time-domain analysis; finite-sized photonic crystals; left-handed material; numerical pseudointerferometer; phase refractive index determination; pseudointerference; right-handed material; time-domain simulations; Crystalline materials; Data mining; Finite difference methods; Interference; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Slabs; Time domain analysis;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279050
Filename
4054448
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