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Ring Antennae: Resonant Focusing and Collimated Extraction of Luminescence

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In the previous chapter it has been demonstrated that a periodic linear corrugation patterned on the surface of a 1DPC can extract the BSW-CE. Due to the spatial invariance of the surface structure, such configuration does not require a specific localization of the emitter.

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Angelini, A. (2017). Ring Antennae: Resonant Focusing and Collimated Extraction of Luminescence. In: Photon Management Assisted by Surface Waves on Photonic Crystals. PoliTO Springer Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50134-5_3

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