• DocumentCode
    1974677
  • Title

    Control of light speed in photonic crystal waveguide devices

  • Author

    Baba, Toshihiko ; Adachi, Jun ; Ishikura, Norihiro ; Hamachi, Yohei ; Saito, Yuji

  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    30-3 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Optical buffering and nonlinear enhancement is demonstrated using slow light in photonic crystal waveguide devices. Nearly 350 ps delay and tunability are obtained in a narrowband device, while 22 bit tunability in a wideband device.
  • Keywords
    optical dispersion; photonic crystals; slow light; light speed control; nonlinear enhancement; optical buffering; photonic crystal waveguide devices; slow light; Bandwidth; Delay; Lighting control; Optical buffering; Optical control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Slow light; Space vector pulse width modulation; Tuning; optical buffer; photonic crystal; photonic router; slow light;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3830-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292343
  • Filename
    5292343