• DocumentCode
    3135071
  • Title

    Modified slab photonic crystal structure for delay time enhancement using capsule shaped holes

  • Author

    Yun-sheng Chen ; Hosseini, Amir ; Kwong, David ; Zhao, Yang ; Subbaraman, Harish ; Chen, Ray T.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A slow group velocity photonic crystal slab waveguide is designed using capsule shaped air holes in hexagonal lattice. The presented design achieves nearly flat band waveguiding with group-index of 21-36 over the normalized bandwidth (Deltaomega/omega) of 1.38%~0.4%.
  • Keywords
    optical design techniques; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; capsule shaped holes; delay time enhancement; flat band waveguiding; group velocity; hexagonal lattice; photonic crystal slab waveguide; photonic crystal structure; waveguide design; Bandwidth; Delay effects; Design engineering; Lattices; Optical buffering; Optical computing; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Propagation delay; Slabs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5222077
  • Filename
    5222077