• DocumentCode
    2166466
  • Title

    Enhanced electro-optic tuning in lithium niobate photonic crystals: the role of slow light

  • Author

    Bernal, Maria-Pilar ; Roussey, Matthieu ; Amet, Julien ; Baida, Fadi I. ; Burr, Geoffrey W.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. de Franche-Comte, Besancon
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    17-22 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Experimental measurements, FDTD simulations, and effective susceptibilities are combined to show that the unexpectedly large electro-optic tunability found in lithium niobate photonic crystals can be quantitatively explained by the field-enhancement associated with slow light.
  • Keywords
    Pockels effect; finite difference time-domain analysis; lithium compounds; optical susceptibility; optical tuning; photonic crystals; FDTD simulations; LiNbO3; effective susceptibilities; enhanced electro-optic tuning; field enhancement; lithium niobate photonic crystals; slow light; Crystalline materials; Finite difference methods; Lithium niobate; Optical waveguides; Periodic structures; Photonic crystals; Semiconductor materials; Slow light; Time domain analysis; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0931-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0931-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386613
  • Filename
    4386613
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2166466