Angular and polarization properties of cross-holes nanostructured metallic filters

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 29412-29424

  Girard Desprolet, Romain ^a,b   Boutami, Salim ^a   Lhostis, Sandrine ^b   Vitrant, Guy ^c  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (France)

^c IMEP LAHC   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS;

CIE CHROMATICITY DIAGRAMS; METALLIC FILTERS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NORMAL INCIDENCE; POLARIZATION PROPERTIES; RIGOROUS COUPLED WAVE ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL STABILITY; VARIOUS ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS;

OPTICS;

EID: 84890027549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.029412     Document Type: Article

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