Prof. Antonio Scaglione Profile

Prof. Antonio Scaglione

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Proceedings Article | 27 March 2018 Paper

A bioinspired broadband reflector in the VIS-NIR wavelength range

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 10593, 105930D (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2293457

KEYWORDS: Reflectors, Reflectivity, Dielectrics, Genetic algorithms, Refractive index, Near infrared, Multilayers

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2017 Paper

Asymmetries in surface waves and reflection/transmission characteristics associated with topological insulators

Tom Mackay, Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 10356, 103560H (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2271940

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Interfaces, Reflection, Wave propagation, Thin films, Homogenization

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2017 Paper

Transition from Dyakonov and Dyakonov-Tamm surface waves to surface-plasmon-polariton waves induced by temperature

Tom Mackay, Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 10356, 103560T (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2271941

KEYWORDS: Wave propagation, Radio propagation, Temperature metrology, Electromagnetism, Waveguides, Interfaces, Dielectrics, Metals, Homogenization

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SPIE Journal Paper | 19 August 2017

Bioinspired irregularly chirped broadband reflecting multilayers

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione

OE, Vol. 56, Issue 08, 085102, (August 2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.56.8.085102

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Dielectrics, Reflectors, Refractive index, Genetic algorithms, Multilayers, Optical engineering, Stars, Biological research, Gold

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 June 2017

Periodicity effects on compound waves guided by a thin metal slab sandwiched between two periodically nonhomogeneous dielectric materials

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

JNP, Vol. 11, Issue 04, 043507, (June 2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JNP.11.043507

KEYWORDS: Particle filters, Metals, Waveguides, Dielectrics, Interfaces, Wave propagation, Multilayers, Electromagnetism, Silver, Radio propagation

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Proceedings Article | 17 April 2017 Presentation + Paper

Design of bioinspired chirped reflectors using a genetic algorithm

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 10162, 101620T (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2258584

KEYWORDS: Genetic algorithms, Reflectors, Reflectivity, Dielectrics, Refractive index, Tolerancing, Biological research, Stochastic processes, Wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2016 Presentation + Paper

Periodicity effects on compound guided waves

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 9929, 99290P (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2236461

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Interfaces, Metals, Particle filters, Waveguides, Spiral phase plates, Plasmonics, Wave propagation, Solids, Photovoltaics

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SPIE Journal Paper | 17 August 2015

Composite surface-plasmon-polariton waves guided by a thin metal layer sandwiched between a homogeneous isotropic dielectric material and a periodically multilayered isotropic dielectric material

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

JNP, Vol. 9, Issue 01, 093060, (August 2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JNP.9.093060

KEYWORDS: Spiral phase plates, Metals, Interfaces, Waveguides, Dielectrics, Composites, Multilayers, Wave propagation, Optical sensing, Signal attenuation

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SPIE Journal Paper | 18 December 2014

Multiple excitations of a surface-plasmon-polariton wave guided by a columnar thin film deposited on a metal grating

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

OE, Vol. 53, Issue 12, 127105, (December 2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.53.12.127105

KEYWORDS: Contrast transfer function, Metals, Waveguides, Thin films, Interfaces, Composites, Thin film deposition, Wave propagation, Superlattices, Silver

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Proceedings Article | 2 May 2014 Paper

Surface-plasmon-polariton wave guided by the periodically corrugated interface of a metal and a columnar thin film

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 9126, 91261U (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2052381

KEYWORDS: Contrast transfer function, Silver, Metals, Waveguides, Interfaces, Superlattices, Wave propagation, Thin films, Composites, Plasmonics

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2014 Paper

Design of N-band multilayer antireflection coatings

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 9131, 91310Z (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2052399

KEYWORDS: Multilayers, Refractive index, Dielectrics, Transmittance, Antireflective coatings, Optical coatings, Reflection, Astatine, Fabrication, Microwave engineering

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 2014 Paper

Comparison of bioinspired hillock and pit textures for silicon solar cells

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 9055, 90550T (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2041742

KEYWORDS: Silicon solar cells, Biological research, Solar radiation, Refractive index, Silicon

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SPIE Journal Paper | 24 September 2013

Bioinspired pit texturing of silicon solar cell surfaces

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

JPE, Vol. 3, Issue 01, 034596, (September 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JPE.3.034596

KEYWORDS: Silicon, Silicon solar cells, Solar cells, Solids, Biological research, Antireflective coatings, Energy efficiency, Refractive index, Coating, Numerical simulations

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SPIE Journal Paper | 12 February 2013

Errata: Analysis of prismatic bioinspired texturing of the surface of a silicon solar cell for enhanced light-coupling efficiency

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

JPE, Vol. 3, Issue 01, 039999, (February 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JPE.3.039999

KEYWORDS: Biological research, Silicon solar cells, Electronics engineering, Computer engineering, Physics, Mechanics, Metamaterials

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SPIE Journal Paper | 31 January 2013

Synthesis method for N-band multilayer antireflection coatings

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione

JNP, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 073097, (January 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JNP.7.073097

KEYWORDS: Multilayers, Refractive index, Antireflective coatings, Reflection, Transmittance, Coating, Transformers, Dielectrics, Lawrencium, Solids

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SPIE Journal Paper | 23 January 2013

Analysis of prismatic bioinspired texturing of the surface of a silicon solar cell for enhanced light-coupling efficiency

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

JPE, Vol. 3, Issue 01, 034599, (January 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JPE.3.034599

KEYWORDS: Silicon, Silicon solar cells, Biological research, Reflection, Solar cells, Coating, Lenses, Refractive index, Solids, Antireflective coatings

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Proceedings Article | 4 April 2012 Paper

Arrays of bioinspired compound lenses for solar cells

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 8339, 83390D (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.912845

KEYWORDS: Silicon, Lenses, Solar cells, Silicon solar cells, Reflection, Solar energy, Numerical simulations, Ray tracing, Fractal analysis, Solar radiation

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Proceedings Article | 23 March 2011 Paper

Prismatic bioinspired compound lenses for solar cells

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 7975, 79750H (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.877646

KEYWORDS: Silicon, Solar cells, Silicon solar cells, Lenses, Coating, Fractal analysis, Antireflective coatings, Image enhancement, Geometrical optics, Solar energy

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2007 Paper

Narrowband, linear-polarization rejection filter based on columnar thin film superlattice

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Antonio Scaglione, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Proceedings Volume 6645, 664511 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.730720

KEYWORDS: Contrast transfer function, Superlattices, Polarization, Linear filtering, Thin films, Composites, Reflectivity, Thin film deposition, Glasses, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2004 Paper

Design of periodic structures made of columnar and sculptured thin films

Francesco Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 5508, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.562678

KEYWORDS: Contrast transfer function, Refractive index, Thin films, Polarization, Oxides, Multilayers, Titanium, Bromine, Composites, Structural design

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 2004 Paper

On the reflection coefficient properties of optical-Cantor prefractal multilayers

F. Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, I. Pinto, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 5445, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.558466

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 2004 Paper

Numerical evaluation of cabling effects on the cutoff frequency of optical fibers

F. Chiadini, Vincenzo Fiumara, Gaetano Panariello, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 5445, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.558785

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1997 Paper

Improvement of the Gaussian approximation for the field of weakly guiding optical fibers

Gemma De Angelis, Gaetano Panariello, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 2994, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.275580

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Optical fibers, Numerical analysis, Fiber characterization, Cladding, Wave propagation, Transmittance, Finite difference methods, Copper, Modeling

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Proceedings Article | 20 December 1996 Paper

Characterization of ion-exchanged waveguides in different glasses

Gemma De Angelis, Antonio Scaglione, Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo Righini

Proceedings Volume 2954, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.262439

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Glasses, Refractive index, Diffusion, Wave propagation, Stereolithography, Dispersion, Ions, Ion exchange, Birefringence

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 1996 Paper

Characterization of a three-spot lens for an optical fiber multiple connection

Vera Russo, Gemma De Angelis, Antonio Scaglione, V. Sfameli

Proceedings Volume 2774, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.246683

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Fiber couplers, Optical components, Monochromatic aberrations, Fiber lasers, Geometrical optics, Fiber coupled lasers, Lens design, High power lasers, Optical matrix switches

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 1996 Paper

Laguerre-Gauss approximation for the transverse field of single-mode optical fibers

Gaetano Panariello, M. Gonnella, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 2775, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.246770

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Single mode fibers, Optical fibers, Optical design, Cladding, Electrical engineering, Numerical analysis, Chromium, Transmittance, Fiber couplers

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Proceedings Article | 13 October 1994 Paper

Characterization of laser-written sol-gel strip waveguides

Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo Righini, Antonio Scaglione, Cesare Ascoli, Carlo Frediani, Alessandro Martucci, Massimo Guglielmi

Proceedings Volume 2288, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.188993

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Sol-gels, Integrated optics, Atomic force microscopy, Titanium, Etching, Scanning electron microscopy, Glasses, Light scattering, Wet etching

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 1994 Paper

Testing of optical waveguides (TOW) cooperative project: preliminary results of the characterization of k-exchanged waveguides

Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo Righini, Antonio Scaglione, Gar Yip, Peter Noutsios, Andreas Braeuer, Peter Dannberg, Jesus Linares, Carlos Reino, Giulio Mazzi, Francesco Gonella, Roger Rimet, Isabelle Schanen-Duport

Proceedings Volume 2212, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.185102

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Prisms, Refractive index, Wave propagation, Numerical analysis, Dispersion, Information operations, Planar waveguides, Modeling, Near field

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 1994 Paper

Laser writing of optical waveguides in sol-gel films

Stefano Pelli, Giancarlo Righini, Alessandro Verciani, Massimo Guglielmi, Alessandro Martucci, Antonio Scaglione

Proceedings Volume 2213, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.180983

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Sol-gels, Titanium, Refractive index, Scanning electron microscopy, Laser optics, Carbon dioxide lasers, Atomic force microscopy, Carbon, Planar waveguides

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