Title :
Experimental characterization of the reflectance of 60-degree waveguide bends in photonic crystal waveguides
Author :
Shih, N.H. ; Kim, W.J. ; Kuang, Wan ; Cao, J.R. ; Choi, S.J. ; Brien, J. D O ; Dapkus, P.D.
Author_Institution :
Powell Hall of Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Photonic crystal waveguide bends were fabricated and characterized. Good agreement was obtained between the numerical predictions of the transmission spectra and the experimental observations.
Keywords :
infrared spectra; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; reflectivity; waveguide discontinuities; photonic crystal waveguide bends; reflectance; transmission spectra; Fabry-Perot; Integrated circuit technology; Integrated optics; Lattices; Optical planar waveguides; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Planar waveguides; Reflectivity; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363407