Design of Gradient Index (GRIN) Lens using Photonic Non-Crystals

We use analytical and numerical techniques to design a cylindrical lens with a gradient index of refraction. In our device, we design the desired index distribution by using a photonic crystal with slowly-varying lattice parameters.

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Published in2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) pp. 1 - 2
Main Authors Stellman, P., Kehan Tian, Barbastathis, G.
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.05.2007
Subjects
Finite difference methods
Geometrical optics
Lattices
Lenses
Optical design
Optical materials
Optical refraction
Optical variables control
Photonic crystals
Time domain analysis
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Summary:We use analytical and numerical techniques to design a cylindrical lens with a gradient index of refraction. In our device, we design the desired index distribution by using a photonic crystal with slowly-varying lattice parameters.
ISSN:2160-9004
DOI:10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453288