Title :
Optimization of compact photonic crystal cavity using the gentle confinement method
Author :
Kjellman, Jon Oyvind ; Tanemura, Takuo ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate that the gentle confinement method is effective for optimizing area-limited photonic crystal cavities. We also show the importance of the boundary and that optimal boundary parameters improves the Q-factor significantly.
Keywords :
Q-factor; laser cavity resonators; photonic crystals; Q-factor; area-limited compact photonic crystal cavity; gentle confinement method; optimal boundary parameters; optimization; Cavity resonators; Laser excitation; Optimization; Photonic crystals; Photonics; Pump lasers; Q-factor;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614491
