• DocumentCode
    3648692
  • Title

    Fundamental limitations to gain enhancement in slow-light photonic structures

  • Author

    Jure Grgić;Johan Raunkjær Ott;Fengwen Wang;Ole Sigmund;Antti-Pekka Jauho;Jesper M⊘rk;N. Asger Mortensen

  • Author_Institution
    DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a non-perturbative analysis of light-matter interaction in active photonic crystal waveguides in the slow-light regime. Inclusion of gain is shown to modify the underlying dispersion law, thereby degrading the slow-light enhancement.
  • Keywords
    "Photonics","Indexes","Materials","Dispersion","Slow light","Photonic crystals","Optical waveguides"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • ISSN
    2160-8989
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/QELS.2012.QF2H.3
  • Filename
    6326795