Title :
Diffraction manipulated resonators with intracavity photonic crystals
Author :
Peckus, M. ; Rogalskis, R. ; Andrulevicius, M. ; Tamulevicius, T. ; Guobiene, A. ; Sirutkaitis, Valdas ; Staliunas, K.
Author_Institution :
Laser Res. Center, Vilnius Univ., Vilnius, Lithuania
Abstract :
In this paper, plane-mirror Fabry-Perot resonators filled by photonic crystals, i.e., with periodic intracavity refraction index modulation is investigated experimentally and theoretically. In order to achieve the effect of 2D intracavity index modulation the phase diffraction gratings were fabricated on the surfaces of the mirrors. The diffraction properties of such resonators can be manipulated, resulting in sub - and superdiffractive dynamics of light in the resonator, and in hyperbolic angular transmission profiles.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; cavity resonators; diffraction gratings; light transmission; mirrors; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical modulation; photonic crystals; refractive index; 2D intracavity index modulation; diffraction manipulated resonator; hyperbolic angular transmission profiles; intracavity photonic crystals; mirror surface; periodic intracavity refraction index modulation; phase diffraction gratings fabrication; plane-mirror Fabry-Perot resonator; subdiffractive dynamics; superdiffractive dynamics; Diffraction; Etching; Filling; Lattices; Light emitting diodes; Optical arrays; Personal communication networks; Photoluminescence; Photonic crystals; Slabs;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4079-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4080-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5191514