• DocumentCode
    505782
  • Title

    A study on the gradient refraction index effect of the firefly´s ommatidium

  • Author

    Lee, Kuei-Jen ; Ko, Cheng-Hao ; Li, Bin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Commun. Eng., Oriental Inst. of Technol., Ban-Ciao, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We found the configuration of the 190 parabolic layers of the firefly´s ommatidium are composed of alternate structures with only two periodic refractive indices. The GRIN waveguide is also revealed by the proposed configuration.
  • Keywords
    gradient index optics; optical waveguides; refractive index; GRIN waveguide; firefly´s parabolic ommatidium layers; gradient refraction index effect; periodic refractive indices; Crystallization; Optical beams; Optical design; Optical films; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-863-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-863-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5348608
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=505782