Design of highly transparent glasses with broadband antireflective subwavelength structures

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 13063-13071

  Min Song, Young ^a   Choi, Hee Ju ^a   Yu, Jae Su ^b   Lee, Yong Tak ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTIMIZATION; REACTIVE ION ETCHING;

ANTIREFLECTIVE; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; EXTERNAL REFLECTION; INCIDENT ANGLES; MULTIPLE INTERNAL REFLECTIONS; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; ORDER CONDITIONS; RIGOROUS COUPLED WAVE ANALYSIS; SHRINKAGE EFFECTS; SUBWAVELENGTH STRUCTURES; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TRANSMISSION BAND; TRANSPARENT GLASS; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 77953548917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.013063     Document Type: Article

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