Resonance characteristics of cylindrical cavities utilizing curved resonant gratings as a mirror

Shohei Iijima, Yasuo Ohtera, Hirohito Yamada

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Abstract

Cylindrical resonant cavities with micro-structured cavity walls are proposed. The cavity was surrounded by a circular dielectric boundary with periodic rectangular corrugation. The corrugation is a kind of a curved resonant grating and functions as a highly reflective mirror for a diverging cylindrical wave inside the cavity. Basic characteristics of the resonant grating mirror and the cavity were investigated through numerical simulation. The results obtained indicate that such a structure can be useful for the construction of large area single-mode resonant cavities.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference Program - MOC'11
Subtitle of host publication17th Microoptics Conference
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Event17th Microoptics Conference, MOC'11 - Sendai, Japan
Duration: 2011 Oct 302011 Nov 2

Publication series

NameConference Program - MOC'11: 17th Microoptics Conference

Conference

Conference17th Microoptics Conference, MOC'11
Country/TerritoryJapan
CitySendai
Period11/10/3011/11/2

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