• DocumentCode
    2020038
  • Title

    The potential of slow-wave optical structures

  • Author

    Melloni, Andrea

  • Author_Institution
    Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2004
  • Firstpage
    577
  • Abstract
    The linear and nonlinear characteristics of waveguiding structures made of direct-coupled Fabry-Perot or ring resonators are investigated. It is shown that the slowing down of the optical propagation in these structures may be advantageously exploited to enhance wave interactions.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot resonators; nonlinear optics; optical waveguide theory; Fabry-Perot resonators; direct-coupled resonators; linear waveguiding characteristics; nonlinear waveguiding characteristics; optical propagation; ring resonators; slow-wave optical structures; wave interactions; waveguiding structures; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic waveguides; Microwave propagation; Nonhomogeneous media; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8557-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363370
  • Filename
    1363370