Perfect absorption in uniform and nanostructured media

C. Martijn De Sterke, Björn C.P. Sturmberg, Lindsay C. Botten, Christopher G. Poulton, Kokou B. Dossou, Ross C. McPhedran

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    Abstract

    We consider the conditions for perfect absorption in uniform thin-films and in thin gratings. We find that perfect absorption of TE polarized light can occur in gratings composed of weakly absorbing materials.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication15th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD 2015
    EditorsYuh-Renn Wu, Joachim Piprek
    PublisherIEEE Computer Society
    Pages167-168
    Number of pages2
    ISBN (Electronic)9781479983797
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 10 May 2015
    Event15th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD 2015 - Taipei, Taiwan
    Duration: 7 Sept 201511 Sept 2015

    Publication series

    NameProceedings of the International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD
    Volume2015-May
    ISSN (Print)2158-3234

    Conference

    Conference15th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD 2015
    Country/TerritoryTaiwan
    CityTaipei
    Period7/09/1511/09/15

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