Title :
Resonant optical transmission through a photonic crystal
Author :
Laroche, M. ; Carminati, R. ; Greffet, J.-J.
Author_Institution :
Lab. EM2C, Ecole Centrale de Paris, Chatenay-Malabry, France
Abstract :
We show that a slab of photonic crystal can transmit 100% of an incident beam in the forbidden gap. This phenomenon is due to the resonant excitation of leaky modes along the interfaces.
Keywords :
energy gap; optical films; optical materials; photonic crystals; surface plasmon resonance; forbidden gap; incident beam; leaky modes; photonic crystal; resonant excitation; resonant optical transmission; Corrugated surfaces; Couplings; Filters; Optical surface waves; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Plasmons; Resonance; Silicon; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548662
