DocumentCode
2919621
Title
Photonic crystal directional coupler switch
Author
Yamamoto, Noritsugu ; Ogawa, Toru ; Komori, Kazuhiro
Author_Institution
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan n-yamamoto@aist.go.jp
fYear
2005
fDate
30-02 Aug. 2005
Firstpage
16
Lastpage
17
Abstract
We contrived special dispersion curves to break a trade-off relation between a switching length and a bandwidth of directional coupler switch. We have designed DCs with such dispersion utilizing photonic crystals.
Keywords
Bandwidth; Directional couplers; Frequency; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Shape control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9242-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569339
Filename
1569339
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