Title :
Photonic crystal slab made of Si pillars: transmittance and waveguide properties
Author :
Poborchii, V. ; Tada, T. ; Kanayama, T.
Author_Institution :
Joint Res. Center for Atom Technol., Angstrom Technol. Partnership, Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
We have fabricated a photonic crystal slab consisting of a square lattice of Si nanopillars sandwiched between two low-refractive-index silver layers. Linear waveguides were prepared in the lattice. Transmittance and waveguide properties of this system are studied.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; infrared spectra; light transmission; nanostructured materials; optical waveguides; photonic band gap; silicon; 850 to 1050 nm; Ag-Si-Ag; Si; Si nanopillars; Si pillars; linear waveguides; photonic crystal slab; square lattice; two low refractive-index silver layers; Atomic layer deposition; Lattices; Optical refraction; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Silicon; Silver; Slabs; Tellurium; Textile industry;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.968014
