Title :
Experimental demonstration of waveguides in arrayed-rod photonic crystals for integrated optical buffers
Author_Institution :
Fundamental & Environ. Res. Labs., NEC Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
New arrayed-rod photonic-crystal (PC) waveguides suitable for micro optical buffers were fabricated. It is suggested that waveguides integrated in this PC can delay light with a wide range of wavelengths for several tens of nanoseconds.
Keywords :
delays; integrated optics; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; arrayed-rod photonic-crystal waveguides; delay time; dielectric rods; integrated optical buffers; integrated optical circuits; micro optical buffers; Integrated optics; Lattices; Optical arrays; Optical buffering; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192720
