Title :
Efficient High-drop Channel-Drop Filter Operation with Photonic Crystal Slabs
Author :
Gomyo, Akiko ; Ushida, Jun ; Shirane, Masayuki
Author_Institution :
Fundamental and Environmental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation, Optoelectric Industry and Technology Development Association
Abstract :
Channel-drop filters with photonic crystal slabs connected between channel waveguides were fabricated and demonstrated. They attained a drop efficiency above 95% at a wavelength of about 1.6 μm and a bandwidth of 1.5 nm.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical buffering; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Silicon; Slabs; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wet etching;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569338