Dr. Eugenio R. Méndez Méndez Profile

Dr. Eugenio R. Méndez Méndez

Researcher at CICESE

SPIE Involvement:

Author | Editor

Publications (39)

Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Poster

Perturbative analysis of the Wood anomalies of metallic diffraction gratings

Juan Castrillón Gómez, Eugenio Méndez Méndez

Proceedings Volume PC12197, PC121971Y (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2632891

KEYWORDS: Diffraction gratings, Diffraction, Surface plasmon polaritons, Scattering, Rayleigh scattering, Multiple scattering, Light scattering, Destructive interference

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2022 Presentation

Design of a helicity-preserving metasurface mirror

Alma Gonzalez-Alcalde, Rafael Salas-Montiel, Eugenio Méndez

Proceedings Volume PC12195, PC121950L (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2633237

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Dielectrics, Reflectors, Quantum optics, Particles, Optical components, Numerical simulations, Nanostructures, Inspection, Dielectric polarization

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Presentation

Interference and scattering effects in the diffraction patterns of nanostructured layered samples

Anna Shlyagina, Alma Gonzalez-Alcalde, Rafael Salas-Montiel, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 11485, 1148507 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2570623

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Diffraction, Nanostructuring, Silicon, Modulation, Nanostructures, Dielectrics, Silica, Infrared radiation, Optical properties

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Proceedings Article | 9 November 2016 Presentation

Shape matters: tuning plasmonic resonances into single nanoparticles and their arrays (Conference Presentation)

R. Margoth Cordova Castro, Alexey Krasavin, Wayne Dickson, Eugenio Mendez Mendez, Anatoly Zayats

Proceedings Volume 9921, 99211R (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2237361

KEYWORDS: Nanoparticles, Plasmonics, Particles, Numerical analysis, Gold, Silver, Spherical lenses, Resonance enhancement, Optical properties, Nanostructures

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2016 Presentation + Paper

A simple model of a one-dimensional, randomly rough, non-Gaussian surface

E. Méndez, G. D. Jiménez, A. Maradudin

Proceedings Volume 9961, 99610D (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2236251

KEYWORDS: Laser scattering, Scattering, Computer simulations, Correlation function, System on a chip, Americium, Metals, Light scattering, Gold, Numerical simulations

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Proceedings Article | 2 September 2010 Paper

A partially coherent slowly diffracting beam

E. Méndez, E. García-Guerrero, Zu-Han Gu, T. Leskova, A. Maradudin

Proceedings Volume 7792, 77920T (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.862136

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Laser scattering, Electromagnetism, Electromagnetic scattering, Beam propagation method, Radio propagation, Laser applications, Atmospheric propagation, Laser optics, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2007 Paper

Generation of partially coherent light in rough surface scattering and suppression of the speckle it produces

T. Leskova, A. Maradudin, E. Méndez, Anting Wang, Zu-Han Gu

Proceedings Volume 6672, 66720I (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735127

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Speckle, Feedback loops, Gaussian beams, Laser scattering, Light scattering, Glasses, Gaussian filters, Charge-coupled devices, Spatial coherence

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2007 Paper

A structure that more than doubles the intensity of an enhanced backscattering peak

T. Leskova, A. Maradudin, E. Méndez, Zu-Han Gu

Proceedings Volume 6672, 66720G (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735043

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Light scattering, Scattering, Reflection, Interfaces, Dielectrics, Retroreflectors, Mirrors, Structural design, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 2005 Paper

Pseudo-nondiffraction from the interference of a pair of symmetric Collett-Wolf beams

Zu-Han Gu, E. Mendez, M. Ciftan, A. Maradudin, T. Leskova

Proceedings Volume 5878, 587810 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.613935

KEYWORDS: Beam splitters, Mirrors, Interferometers, Glasses, Laser beam propagation, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Michelson interferometers, Free space, Superposition, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2003 Paper

Theoretical study of enhanced specular peaks in diffuse scattering from weakly rough metal surfaces

Kevin O'Donnell, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 4829, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.526928

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Metals, Light scattering, Backscatter, Surface plasmon polaritons, Polaritons, Monte Carlo methods, Plasmons, Surface roughness, Atmospheric particles

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2003 Paper

Reflectivity of one- and two-dimensional random rough surfaces

Tamara Leskova, Elena Chaikina, Alexei Maradudin, Eugenio Mendez, A. Georgina Navarrete

Proceedings Volume 4829, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.527475

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Light scattering, Scattering, Numerical simulations, Electromagnetic scattering, Electromagnetic radiation, Reflection, Surface roughness, Computer simulations, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2003 Paper

Statistical properties of the transmission through a wall-disordered waveguide

Elena Chaikina, Tamara Leskova, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 4829, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.525565

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Scattering, Light scattering, Statistical analysis, Transmittance, Chemical analysis, Optical fibers, Speckle, Geometrical optics, Waveguide modes

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2003 Paper

Imaging with a scatter-probe near filed optical microscope

Victor Ruiz-Cortes, Saul Zavala Ortiz, Pedro Negrete-Regagnon, Eugenio Mendez, Hector Escamilla

Proceedings Volume 4829, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.529214

KEYWORDS: Near field optics, Near field scanning optical microscopy, Optical microscopes, Near field, Polarization, Prisms, Microscopy, Light scattering, Image processing, Active optics

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Proceedings Article | 16 October 2003 Paper

Intermode power transfer in multimode optical fiber with a rough surface

Elena Chaikina, Serguei Stepanov, Tamara Leskova, Eugenio Mendez, A. Georgina Navarrete

Proceedings Volume 5189, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.507407

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Light wave propagation, Scattering, Waveguides, Diffusion, Light scattering, Radio propagation, Multimode fibers, Surface roughness, Data modeling

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Proceedings Article | 16 October 2003 Paper

Image formation with a scatter-probe near-field optical microscope

Victor Ruiz-Cortes, Saul Zavala, Pedro Negrete-Regagnon, Eugenio Mendez, Hector Escamilla

Proceedings Volume 5189, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.507329

KEYWORDS: Near field, Near field scanning optical microscopy, Near field optics, Optical microscopes, Scattering, Prisms, Image acquisition, Light scattering, Dielectrics, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 16 October 2003 Paper

Inverse scattering with far-field intensity data

Eugenio Mendez, Demetrio Macias, Gustavo Olague

Proceedings Volume 5189, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.510631

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Inverse scattering problem, Inverse scattering, Light scattering, Correlation function, Multiple scattering, Fourier transforms, Solids, Chemical elements, Inverse problems

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Proceedings Article | 22 October 2002 Paper

Two-dimensional random surfaces that act as circular diffusers

Alexei Maradudin, Eugenio Mendez, Tamara Leskova

Proceedings Volume 4780, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.452306

KEYWORDS: Diffusers, Scattering, Reflection, Light scattering, Photoresist materials, Computer simulations, Geometrical optics, Neptunium, Physics, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 22 October 2002 Paper

Design of one-dimensional random surfaces with specified scattering properties

Eugenio Mendez, Efren Garcia-Guerrero, Tamara Leskova, Alexei Maradudin, Javier Munoz-Lopez, Ingve Simonsen

Proceedings Volume 4780, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.451838

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Light scattering, Diffusers, Reflection, Photoresist materials, Computer simulations, Geometrical optics, Image quality, Astronomy, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 2001 Paper

Band-limited uniform diffuser in transmission II: a multilayer system

Alexei Maradudin, Eugenio Mendez, Tamara Leskova, Ingve Simonsen

Proceedings Volume 4447, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.446727

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Diffusers, Reflection, Geometrical optics, Interfaces, Numerical simulations, Scattering, Computer simulations, Photoresist materials, Monte Carlo methods

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 2001 Paper

Redistribution of modes in a surface disordered waveguide

Elena Chaikina, N. Patricia Puente, Tamara Leskova, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 4447, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.446726

KEYWORDS: Light scattering, Scattering, Waveguides, Surface roughness, Light wave propagation, Waveguide modes, Edge roughness, Optical fibers, Wave propagation, Dielectrics

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 2001 Paper

Numerical study of an inverse scattering algorithm for metallic and dielectric surfaces

Demetrio Macias, Eugenio Mendez, Victor Ruiz-Cortes

Proceedings Volume 4447, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.446734

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Inverse scattering, Reconstruction algorithms, Polarization, Dielectrics, Glasses, Silver, Dielectric polarization, Wavefronts, Light scattering

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Proceedings Article | 14 August 2001 Paper

Comparison by theory and experiment for the scattering of light by two-dimensional randomly rough metallic surfaces

A. Navarrete, Elena Chaikina, Tamara Leskova, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 4419, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.437226

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Light scattering, Polarization, Scattering, Sensors, Photoresist materials, Electromagnetic scattering, Reflection, Laser scattering, Laser optics

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2000 Paper

Band-limited uniform diffuser in transmission

Tamara Leskova, Alexei Maradudin, Eugenio Mendez, Ingve Simonsen

Proceedings Volume 4100, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.401650

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Geometrical optics, Diffusers, Scattering, Numerical simulations, Light scattering, Solids, Reflection, Monte Carlo methods, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2000 Paper

Numerical study of the resolution in a model near-field optical microscope

Claudio Valencia, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 4100, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.401651

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Coating, Polarization, Near field, Near field scanning optical microscopy, Silver, Optical microscopes, Metals, Skin, Refractive index

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2000 Paper

Numerical study of an inverse scattering algorithm for perfectly conducting one-dimensional surfaces

Demetrio Macias, Eugenio Mendez, Victor Ruiz-Cortes

Proceedings Volume 4100, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.401666

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Polarization, Reconstruction algorithms, Tin, Inverse scattering, Wavefronts, Mirrors, Interferometry, Inverse scattering problem, Light scattering

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 1999 Paper

Design of random optical diffusers with special characteristics

Eugenio Mendez, Gabriel Martinez-Niconoff, Alexei Maradudin, Tamara Leskova

Proceedings Volume 3572, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.358399

KEYWORDS: Diffusers, Scattering, Light scattering, Geometrical optics, Optical design, Reflection, Computer simulations, Radon, Glasses, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 1998 Paper

Experimental studies of scatter-probe near-field optical microscopy

Saul Zavala Ortiz, Pedro Negrete-Regagnon, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 3426, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328442

KEYWORDS: Near field, Signal detection, Near field optics, Microwave radiation, Image acquisition, Optical microscopy, Microscopes, Image resolution, Optical microscopes, X band

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 1998 Paper

Polarization measurement of the light scattered by dielectric randomly rough isotropic surfaces

Elena Chaikina, Pedro Negrete-Regagnon, Gabriel Martinez-Niconoff, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 3426, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328449

KEYWORDS: Light scattering, Scattering, Dielectrics, Photoresist materials, Interfaces, Dielectric polarization, Backscatter, Glasses, Optical testing, Refractive index

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 1998 Paper

Spectral changes of light scattered from a random metal suface in the Otto attenuated total reflection configuration

Tamara Leskova, Alexei Maradudin, Andrei Shchegrov, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 3426, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328450

KEYWORDS: Light scattering, Scattering, Reflection, Dielectrics, Metals, Polaritons, Surface plasmon polaritons, Surface roughness, Interfaces, Backscatter

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 1998 Paper

Design and synthesis of random uniform diffusers

Eugenio Mendez, Gabriel Martinez-Niconoff, Alexei Maradudin, Tamara Leskova

Proceedings Volume 3426, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328441

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Diffusers, Light scattering, Radon, Geometrical optics, Reflection, Computer simulations, Osmium, Laser scattering, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 1997 Paper

Scattering by randomly rough two-dimensional dielectric surfaces

Elena Chaikina, Rafael Hernandez-Walls, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 3141, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.287793

KEYWORDS: Light scattering, Scattering, Dielectrics, Backscatter, Photoresist materials, Interfaces, Dielectric polarization, Glasses, Refractive index, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 1997 Paper

Scatter-probe near-field optical microscopy of metallic surfaces

Eugenio Mendez, Pedro Negrete-Regagnon, Saul Zavala Ortiz, Criseida Gonzalez-Rodriguez

Proceedings Volume 3141, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.287790

KEYWORDS: Near field, Dielectric polarization, Polarization, Optical microscopy, Scattering, Image acquisition, Signal detection, Image resolution, Optical microscopes, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 7 October 1994 Paper

Enhanced backscattering from one-dimensional free-standing dielectric film

Zu-Han Gu, Jun Lu, Alexei Maradudin, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 2260, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.189210

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Backscatter, Interfaces, Light scattering, Scattering, Photoresist materials, Glasses, Reflection, Refraction, Numerical simulations

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 1993 Paper

Images of dielectric film structures on reflecting substrates

J. Aguilar, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 1926, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.148944

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Interfaces, Refractive index, Image acquisition, Microscopes, Reflectivity, Dielectric polarization, Image processing, Scattering, Integrated circuits

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Proceedings Article | 1 December 1991 Paper

Coherence in single and multiple scattering of light from randomly rough surfaces

Zu-Han Gu, Alexei Maradudin, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 1530, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.50497

KEYWORDS: Light scattering, Scattering, Backscatter, Multiple scattering, Silver, Refraction, Metals, Retroreflectors, Optical testing, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 11 November 1991 Paper

Light scattering from gold-coated ground glass and chemically etched surfaces

Victor Ruiz-Cortes, Eugenio Mendez, Zu-Han Gu, Alexei Maradudin

Proceedings Volume 1558, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.49629

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Light scattering, Computer simulations, Data modeling, Profilometers, Wave propagation, Spatial frequencies, Glasses, Surface finishing, Reflection

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Proceedings Article | 1 December 1990 Paper

Experimental study of enhanced transmission through rough metal surfaces

Zu-Han Gu, Richard Dummer, Alexei Maradudin, Jun Lu, Arthur McGurn, Eugenio Mendez

Proceedings Volume 1331, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.22647

KEYWORDS: Metals, Light scattering, Polaritons, Scattering, Mirrors, Gold, Silver, Surface roughness, Glasses, Reflectometry

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Proceedings Article | 1 December 1990 Paper

Light scattering from one-dimensional surfaces with an even profile

Eugenio Mendez, Miguel Ponce, Victor Ruiz-Cortes

Proceedings Volume 1331, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.22645

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Diffusers, Light scattering, Speckle, Computer simulations, Sensors, Phase shifts, Backscatter, Multiple scattering, Correlation function

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