Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 38, Issue 4, 0423001(2018)

Design on Terahertz Polarization Beam Splitter Based on Self-Collimating Effect of Photonic Crystal

Jingli Wang1、*, Yang Liu2, and Heming Chen3
Author Affiliations
  • 1 College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Microelectronics, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210023, China;
  • 2 China Mobile Group Jiangsu Co., Ltd. Yancheng Branch, Yancheng, Jiangsu 224000, China
  • 3 Bell Honors School, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210023, China
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    (a) Self-collimating structure; (b) steady field distribution of TE and TM modes
    Energy band diagram of self-collimating structure
    Equal frequency contours of (a) TE mode and (b) TM mode in self-collimating structure
    Transmittance of TE and TM modes as a function of a
    Transmittance of TE and TM modes as a function of x
    (a) Separation structure; (b) steady field distribution of TE and TM modes; (c) energy band diagram of separation structure
    Band gap of TE and TM modes as a function of R1
    Transmittance of TM mode as a function of R1
    Structure diagram of polarization beam splitter
    Reflectivity of TE mode and transmittance of TM mode as a function of n
    Extinction ratios of TE and TM modes as a function of n
    Extinction ratios of TE and TM modes as a function of frequency
    Steady field distribution of (a) TE mode and (b) TM mode in THz polarization beam splitter
    • Table 1. Performance comparison of various THz polarization beam splitters

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      Table 1. Performance comparison of various THz polarization beam splitters

      ItemClassificationBandwidth /THzSize
      ReportTHz polarization beam splitter based on grating[19]0.2-1.51 cm×1 cm
      THz polarization beam splitter based on dual core fiber[11-13]0.14[11]Coupling length less than 15 cm
      0.07[12]Coupling length less than 1.8 cm
      0.8-2.5[13]Separation length 0.4-33.56 cm
      THz polarization beam splitter based on photonic crystal[15-17]1[15]3.15 mm×1.68 mm
      0.03[16]2.58 mm×0.54 mm
      0.0009[17]1.02 mm×0.99 mm
      ProposedPhotonic crystal THz polarization beam splitter based on self-collimation effect2.9-3.01650 μm×650 μm
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    Jingli Wang, Yang Liu, Heming Chen. Design on Terahertz Polarization Beam Splitter Based on Self-Collimating Effect of Photonic Crystal[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2018, 38(4): 0423001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Sep. 30, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 10, 2018

    The Author Email: Wang Jingli (jlwang@njupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS201838.0423001

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