• DocumentCode
    1996573
  • Title

    Strategy for reducing the out-of-plane radiation loss in photonic crystal waveguides on high-index substrates

  • Author

    Kuang, Wan ; O´Brien, John D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    Two-dimensional photonic crystal linear defect waveguides on semiconductor substrates are studied numerically. We predict that the vertical radiation loss can be reduced by using asymmetric photonic crystal claddings.
  • Keywords
    claddings; optical losses; optical waveguide theory; photonic crystals; asymmetric photonic crystal claddings; high-index substrates; out-of-plane radiation loss reduction; semiconductor substrates; two-dimensional photonic crystal linear defect waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361779