Title :
Experimental observation of inflection-point slow light modes in photonic crystal coupled waveguides
Author :
Huang, Shih-Chieh ; Kato, Masao ; Kuramochi, Eiichi ; Lee, Chien-Ping ; Notomi, Masaya
Author_Institution :
Department of Electronics Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsin Chu 300, Taiwan
Abstract :
We report on the time-domain measurement of inflection-point slow light modes in a photonic crystal coupled waveguide. The S type band structure for the waveguide mode allows a unique opportunity for slow light measurement.
Keywords :
Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Pulse measurements; Slow light; Velocity measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431024