Title :
Effect of Slab Deflection on a Mechano-Optic Modulator
Author :
Takahata, Tomoyuki ; Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ; Shimoyama, Isao
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech.-Inf., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
Abstract :
Mechano-optic modulator with a flexible photonic crystal waveguide and silicon rods fixed on a substrate has been devised. Simulations showed that the wavelength range was 90 nm. We have experimentally demonstrated 15 dB attenuation.
Keywords :
integrated optics; micro-optomechanical devices; optical modulation; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; Si; mechanooptic modulator; photonic crystal waveguide; silicon rods; slab deflection; Finite difference methods; Frequency; Lattices; Optical modulation; Optical tuning; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Silicon; Slabs; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0934-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347662
