Title :
Interlaced Coupled-Cavity Waveguide in Photonic Crystal for Low Group Velocity and High Bit-Rate Applications
Author :
Shroff, A.R. ; Fauchet, P.M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Phys., Rochester Univ., NY
Abstract :
Slow-light devices are important for commercial implementation of active integrated silicon photonics. Design of an interlaced coupled-cavity photonic crystal waveguide with maximum usable bandwidth above 400 Gbits/s and group velocity below 0.004c is reported
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical design techniques; optical materials; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; silicon; Si; active integrated silicon photonics; group velocity; interlaced coupled-cavity waveguide design; photonic crystal waveguide; slow-light devices; Application software; Bandwidth; Circuits; Delay; Nonlinear optics; Optical interconnections; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2006. 3rd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0096-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2006.1708166