Experimental demonstration of self-collimation beaming and splitting in photonic crystals at microwave frequencies

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2009

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Matthews, Aaron

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Elsevier

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I studied experimentally beam self-collimation and splitting in two-dimensional microwave photonic crystals. Using a microwave photonic crystal fabricated from alumina rods, I present an experimental proof of principle for an earlier theoretical proposal

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Keywords: Ceramic materials; Crystal atomic structure; Microwaves; Optical instruments; Particle beams; Physical optics; Prisms; Silicon on insulator technology; Alumina rods; Beam splitters; Ceramic; Microwave Photonics; Photonic-crystal beam splitters; Proof of p Alumina; Beam splitters; Ceramic; Microwave optics; Photonic crystal; Self-collimation

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Optics Communications

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