• DocumentCode
    422297
  • Title

    Waveguiding in photonic crystals consisting of dielectric pillars near 1550 nm

  • Author

    Assefa, Solomon ; Rakich, P. ; Bienstman, P. ; Johnson, S.G. ; Joannopoulos, J.D. ; Petrich, G.S. ; Kolodziejski, L.A. ; Ippen, E.P. ; Smith, H.I.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    An experimental demonstration of bandgap guiding, at wavelengths in the infrared near 1550 nm, is presented for photonic crystal waveguides created using dielectric pillars. An adiabatic taper is implemented to increase coupling efficiency.
  • Keywords
    optical couplers; optical waveguides; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; 1550 nm; adiabatic taper; bandgap guiding; coupling efficiency; dielectric pillars; photonic crystal waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361776