• DocumentCode
    1257171
  • Title

    Propagation Losses of Slotted Photonic Crystal Waveguides

  • Author

    Falco, A. Di ; Massari, M. ; Scullion, M.G. ; Schulz, S.A. ; Romanato, F. ; Krauss, T.F.

  • Author_Institution
    $^{1}$School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St Andrews, Fife, U.K.
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1536
  • Lastpage
    1541
  • Abstract
    We have fabricated and characterized a set of slotted photonic crystal (SPhC) waveguides in silicon-on-insulator (SOI) with a length of up to 300 \\mu\\hbox {m} and slot widths ranging between 115 and 145 nm. We observe an upper limit for the loss of 11 dB/cm.
  • Keywords
    Nanostructures; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Propagation losses; Sensors; Photonic materials and engineered photonic structures; engineered photonic nanostructures; sensors; waveguide devices; waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Journal, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1943-0655
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JPHOT.2012.2211342
  • Filename
    6257405
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1257171