Research on the characteristics of subwavelength metal grating polarizers with a high refractive-index dielectric layer

Guangxue Xuebao/Acta Optica Sinica

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1158-1161

  Zhou, Yun ^a   Shen, Su ^a   Ye, Yan ^a   Pu, Donglin ^a   Chen, Linsen ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Metal grating; Polarizer; Rigorous coupled wave analysis

Indexed keywords

BACKLIGHT UNITS; DIELECTRIC LAYER; DOUBLE LAYERS; DUTY CYCLES; EXTINCTION CHARACTERISTICS; EXTINCTION RATIOS; HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; INCIDENT ANGLES; LIQUID CRYSTAL DEVICES; METAL GRATING; RIGOROUS COUPLED WAVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION RESULT; SUB-WAVELENGTH; TRANSMISSIVITY; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC WAVES; VISIBLE REGION; WAVE ANALYSIS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT EXTINCTION; LIGHT REFRACTION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; METALS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS;

METAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77952594654     PISSN: 02532239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3788/AOS20103004.1158     Document Type: Article

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