The leaky mode resonance condition ensures 100% diffraction efficiency of mirror-based resonant gratings

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1870-1878

  Flury, Manuel ^a   Tishchenko, Alexandre V ^a   Parriaux, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Gratings; Leaky waves; Nonhomogeneous media; Resonance; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; REFLECTION; WAVEGUIDES;

FIRST-ORDER DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; FRESNEL REFLECTION; RESONANT GRATING;

MIRRORS;

EID: 34547096257     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.899187     Document Type: Article

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