• DocumentCode
    444250
  • Title

    Optically induced perturbations of photonic crystals

  • Author

    Tan, H.W. ; van Driel, H.M. ; Schweizer, S.L. ; Wehrspohn, R.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    682
  • Abstract
    Femtosecond pump-probe experiments are used to demonstrate how the optical tuning of a photonic crystal can depend on which eigenmode is excited. A simple, general perturbation formalism accounts for the results.
  • Keywords
    eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical materials; optical pumping; optical tuning; photonic crystals; eigenmode; femtosecond pump-probe experiment; optical tuning; perturbation formalism; photonic crystal; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical tuning; Optical variables control; Photonic crystals; Probes; Refractive index; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548895
  • Filename
    1548895