Amorphous Nanophotonics

By Carsten Rockstuhl

Book Overview

Dielectric amorphous photonics materials and structures.- Photonic quasi-crystals.- Solar cells with scattering and nanostructures.- Disordered photonic crystals.- Light localization in dielectric media.- Amorphous plasmonics.- Fabrication methods.- Structural characterization techniques.- Numerical means to describe optics in amorphous media.- Analytical and quasi-analytical treatment.- Homogenization techniques and the problem of how to deal with different length scales.- Electromagnetic characterization techniques.- New physical (electromagnetic) phenomena emerging due to irregularities of nanostructures.- Implementing applications of fabricated structures.- Analogies to other branches of physics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642427693
• ISBN13: 9783642427695
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"