Prof. Antonio Scaglione Profile

Prof. Antonio Scaglione

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Author

Publications (30)

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 27, 2018

A bioinspired broadband reflector in the VIS-NIR wavelength range

Proc. SPIE. 10593, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication VIII

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 30, 2017

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

Proc. SPIE. 10356, Nanostructured Thin Films X

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 30, 2017

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

Proc. SPIE. 10356, Nanostructured Thin Films X

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | August 19, 2017

Bioinspired irregularly chirped broadband reflecting multilayers

Chiadini, Francesco , Fiumara, Vincenzo , Scaglione, Antonio

OE Vol. 56 Issue 08

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | June 1, 2017

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

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

JNP Vol. 11 Issue 04

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | April 17, 2017

Design of bioinspired chirped reflectors using a genetic algorithm

Proc. SPIE. 10162, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication 2017

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 26, 2016

Periodicity effects on compound guided waves

Proc. SPIE. 9929, Nanostructured Thin Films IX

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | August 17, 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

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

JNP Vol. 9 Issue 01

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | December 18, 2014

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

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

OE Vol. 53 Issue 12

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 2, 2014

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

Proc. SPIE. 9126, Nanophotonics V

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 1, 2014

Design of N-band multilayer antireflection coatings

Proc. SPIE. 9131, Optical Modelling and Design III

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 8, 2014

Comparison of bioinspired hillock and pit textures for silicon solar cells

Proc. SPIE. 9055, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication 2014

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | September 24, 2013

Bioinspired pit texturing of silicon solar cell surfaces

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

JPE Vol. 3 Issue 01

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 | February 12, 2013

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

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

JPE Vol. 3 Issue 01

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | January 31, 2013

Synthesis method for N-band multilayer antireflection coatings

Chiadini, Francesco , Fiumara, Vincenzo , Scaglione, Antonio

JNP Vol. 7 Issue 01

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

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SPIE Journal Paper | January 23, 2013

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

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

JPE Vol. 3 Issue 01

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | April 4, 2012

Arrays of bioinspired compound lenses for solar cells

Proc. SPIE. 8339, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication 2012

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 23, 2011

Prismatic bioinspired compound lenses for solar cells

Proc. SPIE. 7975, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 11, 2007

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

Proc. SPIE. 6645, Nanoengineering: Fabrication, Properties, Optics, and Devices IV

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 2, 2004

Design of periodic structures made of columnar and sculptured thin films

Proc. SPIE. 5508, Complex Mediums V: Light and Complexity

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | April 7, 2004

On the reflection coefficient properties of optical-Cantor prefractal multilayers

Proc. SPIE. 5445, Microwave and Optical Technology 2003

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | April 7, 2004

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

Proc. SPIE. 5445, Microwave and Optical Technology 2003

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | June 6, 1997

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

Proc. SPIE. 2994, Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices V

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | December 20, 1996

Characterization of ion-exchanged waveguides in different glasses

Proc. SPIE. 2954, Fiber Integrated Optics

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 23, 1996

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

Proc. SPIE. 2774, Design and Engineering of Optical Systems

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 19, 1996

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

Proc. SPIE. 2775, Specification, Production, and Testing of Optical Components and Systems

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | October 13, 1994

Characterization of laser-written sol-gel strip waveguides

Proc. SPIE. 2288, Sol-Gel Optics III

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 25, 1994

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

Proc. SPIE. 2212, Linear and Nonlinear Integrated Optics

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

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 28, 1994

Laser writing of optical waveguides in sol-gel films

Proc. SPIE. 2213, Nanofabrication Technologies and Device Integration

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

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