Title :
Coupled-resonator optical waveguide based on layered media
Author :
Romero-Antequera, D. ; Sánchez-Mondragón, J.J. ; Alejo-Molina, A. ; Acua-Bagaa, F. ; Torres-Cisneros, M.
Author_Institution :
Photonics & Phys. Opt. Lab., Inst. Nac. de Astrofis., Opt. y Electron. (INAOE), Tonantzintla
Abstract :
In this work, we propose a coupled-resonator waveguide, using an array of layered microrings instead of a photonic crystal. The structure itself will work as a 1D photonic crystal along the axis of the system.
Keywords :
optical resonators; optical waveguides; 1D photonic crystal; coupled-resonator optical waveguide; layered media; layered microrings; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical coupling; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Physical optics; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1925-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590486
