Title :
Broadband wide-angle polarization converter
Author :
Tsai, Chang-Ching ; Wu, Shin-Tson
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL
Abstract :
A novel polarization converter using reflective metallic gratings and broadband polarization beam splitter is developed. This device converts an unpolarized light to linear polarization with over 85% efficiency.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; light polarisation; optical beam splitters; optical polarisers; beam splitter; broadband wide angle polarization converter; linear polarization; reflective metallic gratings; Polarization; 050.1950; 050.6624; 230.5440; 240.5445; 240.6680;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9