Title :
Effects of innermost rows on slow light properties of photonic crystal waveguides
Author :
Bagci, Faruk ; Akaoglu, Baris
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Phys., Ankara Univ., Ankara, Turkey
Abstract :
We investigate the effects of the number of innermost rows with ring-shaped holes, number of shifting innermost rows and the scatterers in these rows on slow light properties of photonic crystal waveguides by plane-wave expansion method.
Keywords :
light scattering; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; slow light; photonic crystal waveguides; plane-wave expansion method; ring-shaped holes; scatterers; slow light properties; Bandwidth; Dispersion; Indexes; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Slow light; Structural rings; photonic crystal waveguide; slow light;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching (PS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ajaccio