Title :
Disorder-induced resonance shifts and mode edge broadening in photonic crystal waveguides
Author :
Mann, N. ; Javadi, Alireza ; Garcia, Pedro D. ; Patterson, Maxx ; Lodahl, Peter ; Hughes, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Queen´s Univ., Kingston, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We present theory and measurements for systematically disordered slow-light photonic crystal waveguides and find a pronounced disorder-induced blueshift and broadening of the photon density of states.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; photonic crystals; slow light; spectral line shift; disorder-induced blueshift; disorder-induced resonance shifts; mode edge broadening; photon density of states; photonic crystal waveguides; systematically disordered slow-light; Computational modeling; Density measurement; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Predictive models; Scattering; Slabs;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
