Title :
Band Edge effects in Photonic Crystal Waveguides: Polarisation Conversion
Author :
Canning, John ; Kristensen, M. ; Skivesen, N. ; Frandsen, Lars H. ; Lavrinenko, Andrei V. ; Tetu, A. ; Chevallier, J. ; Martelli, Cicero
Author_Institution :
INANO, Aarhus Univ., Arhus, Denmark
Abstract :
Narrowband polarisation conversion from TE to TM and back is observed at the quasi- TE transmission band edge of a linear photonic SOI photonic crystal waveguide.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; silicon-on-insulator; SOI; band edge effect; linear photonic crystal waveguide; narrowband polarisation conversion; photonic crystal waveguides; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Scanning electron microscopy; Tellurium;
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.2008.4528494