Photonic crystal resonant tunneling filters using ultrahigh-Q locally-width-modulated line-defect cavity

Author

Kuramochi, E. ; Notomi, M. ; Tanabe, T. ; Mitsugi, S. ; Shinya, A. ; Taniyama, H.

Author_Institution

NTT Basic Res. Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi

fYear

2006

fDate

21-26 May 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

Photonic crystal resonant tunneling filters have been demonstrated using ultrahigh-Q nanocavities (theoretical: 10⁵-10⁸, experimental: 10⁵-10⁶) realized by the local width modulation of a line-defect. Channel drop operation of multi-port resonant tunneling filters is also demonstrated.

Keywords

nanophotonics; optical filters; optoelectronic devices; photonic crystals; resonant tunnelling devices; channel drop operation; multiport resonant tunneling filters; photonic crystal resonant tunneling filters; ultrahigh-Q locally-width-modulated line-defect cavity; ultrahigh-Q nanocavities; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Resonant tunneling devices; Resonator filters; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (230.3990) Microstructure devices; (230.5750) Resonators;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on

Conference_Location

Long Beach, CA

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629135

Filename

4629135