Title :
Ultrasmall channel add/drop devices based on in-plane proportional hetero photonic crystals
Author :
Bong-Shik Song ; Noda, S. ; Asano, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Sci. & Eng., Kyoto Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We propose a new concept of "in-plane proportional hetero photonic crystals (PCs)" to obtain optimum performance of PC-based devices at multiple wavelengths. Ultrasmall channel add/drop device is successfully demonstrated based on the concept.
Keywords :
optical waveguide filters; photonic crystals; point defects; telecommunication channels; in-plane proportional heterophotonic crystals; lattice constant; line defect waveguide; photonic crystal-based devices; point defect waveguide; ultrasmall channel add/drop devices; Nanoscale devices; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Personal communication networks; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238450
