Title :
Resonances and modal cutoff in microstructured optical waveguides
Author :
Litchinitser, N. ; Dunn, S. ; Eggleton, B. ; Usner, B. ; White, T. ; McPhedran, R. ; de Sterke, C.
Author_Institution :
OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We show that the spectral properties of microstructured fibers and waveguides are determined by the geometry of high-index inclusions and can be predicted from the cutoff condition for the highest order mode of the high index inclusion.
Keywords :
crystal microstructure; inclusions; integrated optics; optical fibres; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; high-index inclusion; microstructured fibers; microstructured optical waveguides; modal cutoff; resonances; spectral properties; Australia; Fabry-Perot; Optical fibers; Optical planar waveguides; Optical propagation; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals; Planar waveguides; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248362