• DocumentCode
    2236014
  • Title

    Novel three-dimensional hollow-core waveguide using high-contrast sub-wavelength grating

  • Author

    Yang, Weijian ; Ferrara, James ; Grutter, Karen ; Yeh, Anthony ; Chase, Christopher ; Karagodsky, Vadim ; Parekh, Devang ; Yue, Yang ; Willner, Alan E. ; Wu, Ming C. ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel hollow-core waveguide using high-contrast sub-wavelength grating (HCG) is experimentally demonstrated for the first time. The waveguide is formed by two HCG planar structures and shows both transverse and lateral light confinement.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; optical waveguides; HCG planar structures; high-contrast sub-wavelength grating; lateral light confinement; three-dimensional hollow-core waveguide; transverse light confinement; Gratings; Optical device fabrication; Optical losses; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950454