Geometrical condition for observing Talbot effect in plasmonics infinite metallic groove arrays*

Project supported by the 111 Project, China (Grant No. D17021) and the Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University, China (Grant No. PCSIRT, IRT 16R07).

Mehdi Afshari-Bavil1, 2, †, Lou Xiao-Ping1, 2, Dong Ming-Li1, 2, Li Chuan-Bo3, ‡, Feng Shuai3, Saviz Parsa4, Zhu Lian-Qing1, 2
       

(color online) Light intensity profiles for different γ values while in each period α changes. In each period, some values of α show proper periodic profiles; however, for any desired period, α values located between 0.5 and 0.58 provide appropriate Talbot revivals.