Title :
Design of low-loss one-dimensional planar-photonic crystal coupled-cavity waveguides
Author :
Kawaguchi, Yuki ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel design method for low-loss one-dimensional planar-photonic crystal coupled-cavity waveguide (CCW). The calculated intrinsic losses in the proposed CCW are 2 orders of magnitude lower than those in previously reported CCW structure.
Keywords :
optical losses; optical planar waveguides; photonic crystals; 3-D analysis; coupled-cavity waveguides; intrinsic losses; low-loss one-dimensional planar-photonic crystal; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical resonators; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Planar waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528055
