Title :
Designing waveguides in inverse opal photonic crystals
Author :
Lousse, Virginie ; Fan, Shanhui
Author_Institution :
Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Abstract :
We report a theoretical analysis on line defects in self-assembled photonic crystals. Several defect geometries have been considered in order to achieve a structure with a large single-mode bandwidth.
Keywords :
geometrical optics; integrated optics; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; defect geometries; inverse opal photonic crystals; line defects; self assembled photonic crystals; single mode bandwidth; waveguide design; Crystalline materials; Geometrical optics; Integrated optics; Lattices; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Planar waveguides; Polymers; (130.2790) Guided waves; (160.3130) Integrated optics materials;
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.2006.4629041
