• DocumentCode
    2631640
  • Title

    Numerical investigation of photonic crystals and their role to reduce bistable behavior of nonlinear optical waveguide

  • Author

    Nóbrega, K.Z.

  • Author_Institution
    Cefet-Ma, Sao Luis-Ma, Brazil
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    233
  • Lastpage
    234
  • Abstract
    Here it is analyzed a new way to reduce critical power of bistable behavior in nonlinear optical waveguides, through using of two different geometries (circular and quadrangular) of photonic crystals (PC) embedded into waveguide.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical bistability; optical waveguide theory; photonic crystals; bistability reduction; circular geometry; nonlinear optical waveguide; photonic crystals; quadrangular geometry; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical variables control; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Bistability; nonlinearities; optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547956
  • Filename
    1547956