EC469 Introduction to Photonics
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EC469 Introduction to Photonics
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Photonic Crystals: Electromagnetic wave in periodic medium, Symmetry, 1D photonic crystals: photonic band gap, omnidirectional reflector, 2D photonic crystals: photonic crystal waveguides, micro cavity, negative refraction, selfcollimation, photonic crystal fibre, One-way waveguide, 3D photonic crystals: self-assembled photonic crystal, holographically fabricated photonic crystal. Plasmonics, - Optics in metal, Surface Plasmon polariton, Localized surface plasmon, Phonon polariton, Plasmon waveguides, Transmission through sub-wavelength aperture, Enhancement of fluorescence and nonlinearity, Applications in Biomedical Engineering. Metamaterials, Effective medium theory, Negative refractive index, Super lens, Transformation optics, Invisibility cloak.