Title :
Photonic crystal k-vector superprism
Author :
Matsumoto, Takashi ; Baba, Toshihiko
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We propose a new photonic crystal superprism named "k-vector prism", in which a peculiar k-vector characteristic is utilized. High resolution and drastic miniaturization in a WDM filter will be possible, compared with the conventional superprism.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical filters; optical prisms; optical resolving power; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM filter; drastic miniaturization; k-vector prism; photonic crystal; resolution; superprism; Collimators; Filters; Lattices; Lenses; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Spatial resolution; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274537
