Magneto-optical enhancement through gyrotropic gratings

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 5378-5384

  Lu, Y H ^a   Cho, M H ^a   Kim, J B ^a   Lee, G J ^a   Lee, Y P ^a   Rhee, J Y ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; MAGNETIZATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVE EFFECTS;

GYROTROPIC GRATINGS; KERR SPECTRA;

MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MAGNETISM; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MAGNETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 42149123784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.005378     Document Type: Article

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