Title :
Toward photonic crystal optical buffer
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama
Abstract :
Potential and possibility of a photonic crystal optical buffer is discussed and some recent advances are presented. A wideband dispersion-free tunable delay is experimentally demonstrated using SOI chirped photonic crystal coupled waveguides.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; SOI chirped photonic crystal coupled waveguides; photonic crystal optical buffer; wideband dispersion-free tunable delay; Bandwidth; Chirp; Directional couplers; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Propagation delay; (130.3120) Integrated optics device; (130.5296) Photonic crystal waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
