Title :
Efficient single-mode transmission within PBG of single-line-defect SOI photonic crystal waveguides with controlled widths
Author :
Notomi, M. ; Shinya, A. ; Yamada, K. ; Takahashi, J. ; Takahashi, C. ; Yokohama, I.
Author_Institution :
NTT Basic Res. Labs., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate that a single missing-hole line defect photonic crystal (PhC) waveguide fabricated from a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate can support a single waveguiding mode within the photonic bandgap (PBG) if the waveguide width is properly tuned.
Keywords :
optical fabrication; optical tuning; optical waveguides; photonic band gap; silicon-on-insulator; PBG; controlled widths; missing-hole line defect photonic crystal waveguide; optical tuning; silicon-on-insulator substrate; single waveguiding mode; single-line-defect SOI photonic crystal waveguides; single-mode transmission; Large-scale systems; Lead; Optical device fabrication; Optical propagation; Photonic crystals; Plasma measurements; Semiconductor waveguides; Slabs; Substrates; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967836
