• DocumentCode
    3433903
  • Title

    What is the best lattice for a planar photonic crystal superprism?

  • Author

    Kirk, Andrew G. ; Bakhtazad, Aref

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    121
  • Lastpage
    123
  • Abstract
    We compare the performance of S-vector and k-vector superprisms based on different lattices and show that for S-vector devices a 1-D lattice results in the smallest prism area while for k-vector devices prism area is largely independent of lattice type.
  • Keywords
    optical lattices; optical prisms; photonic crystals; 1-D lattice; S-vector superprisms; k-vector superprisms; planar photonic crystal; prism area; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Dispersion; Lattices; Mirrors; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Planar waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519290
  • Filename
    4519290