Title :
Functional photonic crystal devices
Author :
Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Group, Bath Univ., UK
Abstract :
Photonic band-gaps have been both predicted and observed in one, two and three dimensional photonic crystals. The challenge now is to design functional devices that exploit the new freedom offered by photonic crystal engineering
Keywords :
integrated optics; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical design techniques; optical materials; photonic band gap; functional photonic crystal devices; photonic band-gaps; photonic crystal engineering; photonic crystals; planar microcavity optics; Dielectric materials; Etching; Laser modes; Microcavities; Optical materials; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732644
