Title :
Optical and Local Tuning of Planar Photonic Crystals Infiltrated with Organic Molecules
Author :
El-Kallassi, P. ; Ferrini, R. ; Zuppiroli, L. ; Thomas, N. Le ; Houdré, R. ; Berrier, A. ; Anand, S. ; Talneau, A.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Federate de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne
Abstract :
We report on the optical tuning of InP-based planar photonic crystals (PhCs) infiltrated with a photoresponsive liquid crystal system. Preliminary results on the local tuning of PhC devices are also presented.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; liquid crystals; optical tuning; organic compounds; photonic crystals; InP-JkJk; local tuning; optical tuning; organic molecule; photoresponsive liquid crystal system; planar photonic crystal; Integrated optics; Liquid crystals; Optical devices; Optical refraction; Optical tuning; Optical variables control; Organic materials; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452909
