Title :
Photonic crystal integrated optics
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Saint Andrews Univ., UK
Abstract :
The photonic crystal platform provides many exciting opportunities for novel integrated optical circuits. In order to realise this promise, issues such as propagation losses, spectral channel separation, integration and active functionality must be addressed.
Keywords :
optical losses; optical modulation; optical planar waveguides; optical prisms; optical tuning; photonic band gap; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM applications; active functionality; conceptual issues; modulation; photonic crystal integrated optics; propagation losses; spectral channel separation; superprisms; switching; tunability; waveguide bend; waveguide loss; Circuits; Integrated optics; Lattices; Loss measurement; Optical losses; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Propagation losses; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967835
