Nanocoaxial waveguide grating as quarter-wave plates in the visible range

IEEE Photonics Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 87-94

  Dahdah, Jean ^a   Hoblos, Jalaa ^b   Baida, Fadi I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

electromagnetic propagation; Nanophotonics; optical propagation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPAGATION; ELLIPTICAL CORE; GUIDED MODES; NANO-CAVITIES; PROPAGATION PROPERTIES; QUARTER WAVE-PLATE; VISIBLE RANGE; WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS;

ANISOTROPY; BIREFRINGENCE; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NANOPHOTONICS; WAVEGUIDES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION;

EID: 84855455380     PISSN: 19430655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2011.2178820     Document Type: Article

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