Title :
Integrated optical functionalities featuring bi-periodic photonic crystals
Author :
Jafarpour, Aliakbar ; Adibi, Ali ; Xu, Yong ; Lee, Reginald K.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
The results of a study on bi-periodic photonic crystal structures are presented. We show that not only straight waveguides, but also other optical functionalities can show significantly better performances, when bi-periodicity is introduced.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; bi-periodic photonic crystal; integrated optical functionality; waveguides; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical waveguides; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548820
