• DocumentCode
    3015512
  • Title

    Ultra compact photonic crystal modulator based on silicon nano-pillar array filled with functional polymer

  • Author

    Wang, Xiaolong ; Chen, Ray T.

  • Author_Institution
    Omega Opt. Inc., Austin, TX
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    17-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    332
  • Lastpage
    334
  • Abstract
    We present the optical design of the photonic crystal modulator based on silicon nano-pillar array filled with functional polymer. The device will achieve an ultra compact size and sub-volt driving voltage with the slow-photon effect.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; nanostructured materials; optical design techniques; optical modulation; photonic crystals; polymers; silicon; Si; functional polymer; optical design; photonic crystal modulator; silicon nanopillar array; slow-photon effect; subvolt driving voltage; Millimeter wave technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical modulation; Optical polymers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Silicon; 130.5460; 230.5298;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cardiff
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1769-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1768-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638190
  • Filename
    4638190