Characterization and modeling of Fano resonances in chalcogenide glass photonic crystal membranes

Author

Grillet, Christian ; Freeman, Darren ; Luther-Davies, Barry ; Madden, Steve ; McPhedran, Ross ; Moss, David J. ; Steel, Michael J. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

Author_Institution

Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW

fYear

2006

fDate

21-26 May 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We demonstrate resonant guiding in a chalcogenide glass photonic crystal membrane associated with Fano coupling between free space and guided modes. We obtain good agreement with modeling results based on three-dimensional finite-difference time-domain simulations.

Keywords

arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; finite difference time-domain analysis; germanium compounds; infrared spectra; optical bistability; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; ternary semiconductors; Fano resonances; Ge₃₃As₁₂Se₅₅; chalcogenide glass photonic crystal membranes; optical bistability; resonant guiding; three-dimensional finite-difference time-domain simulations; Biomembranes; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical refraction; Photonic crystals; Resonance; Ultrafast optics; 130.3120; 320.7110;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629042

Filename

4629042