Title : 
Fiber butt-jointable waveguide and wavelength filter consisting of photonic crystals
         
        
            Author : 
Sato, T. ; Ohtera, Y. ; Kawashima, T. ; Ohkubo, H. ; Miura, K. ; Kawakami, S.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
New Ind. Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku Univ., Sendai
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We present novel optical circuits consisting of low-loss photonic crystal butt-jointable to/from fibers (Fiber-to-fiber loss of 4.6 dB over a waveguide 3 mm long). To show its versatility, we demonstrate an in-line resonator with Q = 270
         
        
            Keywords : 
Q-factor; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre losses; optical filters; optical resonators; photonic crystals; 3 mm; 4.6 dB; fiber butt-jointable waveguide; fiber-to-fiber loss; inline resonator; photonic crystals; wavelength filter;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Copenhagen
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
87-90974-63-8