Title :
Photonic crystal lens for Photonic Crystal waveguide coupling
Author :
Pshenay-Severin, E. ; Chen, C.-C. ; Pertsch, T. ; Augustin, M. ; Chipouline, A. ; Tünnermann, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Jena
Abstract :
We propose a method for the optimization of photonic crystal lenses. Based on optimized lens designs we demonstrate efficient coupling into a photonic crystal waveguide. Details of ongoing experimental realization are discussed.
Keywords :
lenses; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical materials; optimisation; photonic crystals; PC lens design; optimized photonic crystal lens; photonic crystal waveguide coupling; Coupling circuits; Lattices; Lenses; Optical coupling; Optical design; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Optimization methods; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; (220.3620) lens design; (230.7370) waveguides; (250.5300) photonic integrated circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628032
